Saturday 7 August 2010

Kylie Walker makes the cut in the Irish Open

Krystle Caithness lived up to her name with a sparkling second-round 69 for a 36-hole tally of 142 and a share of 14th place going into the third and final round of the AIB Irish Ladies Open at Killarney.
Carly Booth dropped back with a 75 for 144 to be joint 29th.
Catriona Matthew (73-148), Vikki Laing (74-148) and Kylie Walker (74-148) all made the cut by the skin of their teeth on the limit mark.
Janice Moodie (73-151) and Lynn Kenny (76-158) missed the cut.
In Kyung Kim (South Korea) leads with a 66 for 135 (nine under par).
Two Swedes and a Norwegian are on her tail - Linda Wessberg (66-136) and Anna Nordqvist (67-136), plus Norways Marianne Skarpnord (66-136) and there are three more Swedish players behind them.
LEADERBOARD
Par 144 (2x72)
135 In Kyung Kim (South Korea) 69 66.
136 Linda Wessberg (Sweden) 70 66, Anna Nordqvist (Sweden) 69 67, Marianne Skarpnord (Norway) 70 66.
137 Pernilla Lindberg (Sweden) 71 66.
138 Sophie Gustafson (Sweden) 70 69, Maria Hjorth (Sweden) 67 71.
SCOTS' SCORES
142 Krystle Caithness 73 69 (jt 14th).
144 Carly Booth 69 75 (jt 29th).
148 Catriona Matthew 75 73, Vikki Laing 74 74, Kylie Walker 74 74 (jt 55th).
MISSED THE CUT (148 or worse)
151 Janice Moodie 78 73.
158 Lynn Kenny 82 76.