Keating tops South qualifiers after overcoming rollercoaster college career

Former champion Sean Desmond from Douglas was the last man in after a brace of 73s.
Keating tops South qualifiers after overcoming rollercoaster college career

TOP OF THE QUALIFIERS: Seapoint’s Dylan Keating was thrilled to get his career back on more level ground on home soil as he topped the qualifiers for the Pierse Motor Group South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at a sun0-kissed Lahinch. Pic: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

His uncle had a No.1 hit with Life Is a Rollercoaster but Seapoint’s Dylan Keating was thrilled to get his career back on more level ground on home soil as he topped the qualifiers for the Pierse Motor Group South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at a sun0-kissed Lahinch.

The 23-year-old Drogheda talent hit the headlines as a 17-year-old teenager when he won Regional Qualifying for the Open at Baltray.

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