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Golf Monthly
Golf Monthly
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Michael Weston

Amateur Golfer Makes Two Albatrosses Inside 24 Hours

John Murphy (left) is presented with the Doyler Trophy by Cyril Mulligan

For most club golfers with a mid range handicap, eagles are pretty rare beasts, but one amateur player can now boast having gone one shot better – twice – and in the space of 24 hours.

John Murphy, who plays off a handicap of 12.6, was on his annual trip to Marbella when he made his albatrosses, which are also known as double eagles.

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