The two final European Tour Qualifying School Stage 1 events will be played this week with Section D due to tee off on Tuesday at Wychwood Park in Crewe, in the United Kingdom and Circolo Golf Bogogno in Italy.
In Italy at Circolo Golf Bogogno there is one Irish entry, Ruaidhri McGee, who is based in Rhoda Golf near Murcia.
At DeVere Wychwood Park there is a larger group of ten Irish players registered to play which include; David Ruddy, Thurles; Cian Daly, Castletroy GC; Ross Oliver, Carrickfergus; John Price, Unattached; David Kernohan, Galgorm Castle; David Rawluk, The Island and Brendan McCaroll, Letterkenny GC / JFG Academie.
Also included are two players from the GUI’s 2010 National Panel, Cian Curley of Newlands GC and Dara Lernihan of Castle GC.
Paul O’Hanlon of The Curragh also competes and it follows his share of second place at the last EUROPRO Tour event of the season at Five Lakes just over a week ago.
The two events will run from September 21st - 24th – weather permitting.
Section A - August 31st – September 3rd
Ribagolfe, Lisbon, Portugal
No Irish qualifiers
The London Club, Kent
Niall Turner - Stage 2
Michael McGeady - Stage 2
Section B - September 7th – 10th
Ebreichsdorf, Austria
No qualifiers
Barbaroux, France
No qualifiers
Section C - September 14th-17th
Dundonald Links
Gareth Shaw - Stage 2
David Mortimer - Stage 2
Barrie Trainor - Stage 2
Michael Collins - Stage 2
Damian Mooney - Stage 2
Fleesensee, Germany
Stephen Grant - Stage 2
Mervyn Owens - Stage 2
Section D - September 21st – 24th
Wychwood Park, Crewe
David Ruddy (AM)
Cian Daly (AM)
John Price
David Kernoghan (AM)
Dara Lernihan (AM)
Ross Oliver
Cian Curley
David Rawluk
Paul O’Hanlon
Brendan McCarroll
Bogogno, Fubine, Italy
Ruaidhri McGee (Roda)
Stage Two - November 26th – 29th, 2010
Costa Ballena
Arcos Gardens
Hacienda del Alamo
El Valle Golf Resort
Final Stage Three - December 4th – 9th, 2010
PGA Golf Catalunya Resort; Stadium Course and Tour Course