‘It’s like the Serengeti with spikes on’: Irish golfers fight to survive on feeder tours
A fortnight ago, while you were glued to the Walker Cup in Lahinch, Sam Murphy finished tied second at an Alps Tour event in the northeast of France, swelling his season’s earnings by €3,875.41. As soon as the presentation was over, he jumped in a car with Hugh Foley and Robert Moran, both of whom had missed the cut, and they drove to the next tour stop, six hours away. The road irons out the wrinkles.


