MEN'S HOME INTERNATIONALS

Scotland and Ireland drew the opening foursomes 2 1/2- 2 1/2 in the men's home amateur internationals at Pyle & Kenfig, South Wales today.
Later Paul O'Hara put the first singles point on the board for Scotland with an emphatic 7 and 6 win over Irish teenager Niall Kearney.
Wales beat England 3-2 in the foursomes of the second match.

DETAILS SO FAR

SCOTLAND LEAD IRELAND 3 1/2-2 1/2

FOURSOMES (2 1/2-2 1/2)
Saltman & Murray lost to McIlroy & Caldwell 4 and 3.
Ramsay & Jamieson halved with Kearney & O'Callaghan.
Campbell & O'Hara bt Ward & Doran 4 and 2.
McAlpine & McNicoll lost to Crowe & Shaw 4 and 2.
King & Gallagher bt Murray & Lowry 3 and 2.
SINGLES
O'Hara bt Kearney 7 and 7

WALES LEAD ENGLAND 3-2
FOURSOMES (3-2).