Dundalk’s Caolan Rafferty proved the adage that form is fleeting but class is permanent when he took advantage of excellent first round conditions to open with a six-under 65 in the Connolly’s Audi sponsored West of Ireland Amateur Championship at County Sligo’s Rosses Point Links.
The 29-year-old was one of the big victims of the Covid-19 pandemic when lack of playing time, coupled with a niggling injury, saw him bumped out of the automatic places via the world mmateur golf rankings in the final qualifying event for the 2021 Walker Cup.
The former South of Ireland and West of Ireland champion was disappointed no …
- April 16, 2022
