Tralee girls shine but Ireland fall just short again Scots

Combined Boys and Girls team defeated 11-10 by Scotland at Cork Golf Club as England beat Wales 
Tralee girls shine but Ireland fall just short again Scots

Golf Ireland Boys & Girl's Home Internationals, Cork Golf Club 5/8/2025 Ireland's Lucy Grattan (Tralee) Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Leah Scholes

Ireland Girls’ captain Brenda Craig acknowledged a heroic from her players while the combined side fell just short against Scotland on the opening day of the R&A Boys’ & Girls’ Home Internationals in Cork.

England lead the overall and Girls’ standings following their comprehensive 13-8 victory over Wales, as Scotland defeated the hosts 11-10. However, Ireland are just one game point shy of the English in the Girls’ standings, before they renew rivalries tomorrow.

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