Perthshire golf ace Cormac Sharpe has pulled off the unbelievable feat of attaining two holes-in-one on consecutive days.
The 18-year-old from Blairgowrie was competing within the prestigious Carris Trophy - one among beginner golf’s most prestigious junior occasions – being performed this yr at Silloth on Solway GC in Cumbria.
And the unbelievable achievement went down a deal with together with his fellow opponents and fogeys – as he stumped up for celebratory drinks on the clubhouse bar.
Sharpe was thrilled when he holed his tee shot on the ninth gap on Wednesday. A lot to his shock and delight he then adopted that up by bagging one other hole-in-one in Thursday’s third spherical.
This time his ace got here on the 205 yard sixteenth gap and left him roaring with delight alongside enjoying accomplice Eugenio Bernardi.
Sharpe, chatting with England Golf, stated: “Wednesday on the ninth is one you may get near and I attempted to try this and it went in. Fairly cool.
“However Thursday was surprising – it was 195 into the wind, I used to be making an attempt to get it onto the inexperienced so when it disappeared I couldn’t imagine it.”
This week’s aces take the Scotsman’s hole-in-one tally to 5 – three of them coming this yr.
Sharpe added: “I received away with out shopping for a drink on Wednesday so I positively had to purchase them Thursday!”
Thursday’s hole-in-one contributed to a superb five-under par spherical of 67 which helped Sharpe climb up the leaderboard forward of Friday’s last spherical.