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Ireland Third after Round 1 in Hickstead Meydan Nations Cup

Submitted by Maglin Lodge on Fri, 24/07/2009 - 15:23

 

England 1.00pm:  The Irish team lie in third place after this mornings first round of the Meydan Nations Cup at Hickstead in England .

Mayo's Cameron Hanley recorded 8 faults when first out for the Irish with Southwind VDL and was followed by the same score by Cork's Shane Sweetnam with Amaretto d'Arco.

Cian O Connor recorded Ireland's best score lowering just one pole with Rancorrado while Billy Twomey's 18 faults with KEC Maximum Joe was the discard score.

The French and German team's lead the way on 8 faults while the Swiss and Italian teams will not take part in this afternoons second round as they lie in the bottom two places of the 10 team competition. The current Irish team scores are as follows:

ROUND ONE
Cameron Hanley; Southwind VDL 8 faults
Shane Sweetnam; Amaretto d'Arco 8 faults
Cian O'Connor; Rancorrado 4 faults
Billy Twomey; KEC Maximum Joe 18 faults
 
IRELAND TOTAL AFTER ROUND 1 20 faults
Ireland lie in 3rd place after Round 1 behind Germany and France on 8 faults

 

Switzerland and Italy do not jump in 2nd Round.

Hickstead Meydan Nations Cup 2009