Fox and Hoey to represent Ireland

Reigning Irish Amateur Open champion Noel Fox of Portmarnock and North of Ireland champion Michael Hoey of Shandon Park will …

Reigning Irish Amateur Open champion Noel Fox of Portmarnock and North of Ireland champion Michael Hoey of Shandon Park will represent Ireland in the Juan Carlos Tahilade Cup in Argentina later this month.

Played at the Los Lagartos Country Club, 50km from Buenos Aires, the 72-hole strokeplay competition will run from October 26th-29th. Ireland is among 20 nations to receive invitations, which also includes Australia, South Africa, England and the hosts Argentina.

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