Great Britain and Ireland rallied late in the singles session on the opening day of the 51st Walker Cup match at Lahinch Golf Club in Ireland to take a narrow 6½-5½ lead against the United States of America.
Dean Robertson’s side are bidding to win the Walker Cup for the first time since 2015 and were cheered on by 8,000 fans at the iconic links on the coast of County Clare.
Niall Sheils Donegan was the stand-out performer for the hosts earning two points from his two matches while Ethan Fang delivered 1½ points for the USA.
Foursomes
GB&I made a good start to the match by taking a 2½-1½ lead after a closely conteste
