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Royal St. George Optimist Sailor Tom Higgins Continues Successful Season At Royal Cork Yacht Club

16th September 2016
Royal Cork Admiral John Roche presents the overall Munster  trophy to Tom Higgins Royal Cork Admiral John Roche presents the overall Munster trophy to Tom Higgins Credit: Jason Burns/Facebook

Royal St. George Yacht Club Optimist sailor Tom Higgins continued his successful season at last weekend's Munster Championships at Royal Cork Yacht Club. The Dublin Bay youth sailor finished the six race series on 14 points, three–points clear of the National Yacht Club's Charlie Cullen.Third in the 35-boat senior fleet was Royal Cork's Rory O'Sullivan. In the junior fleet, Higgins's clubmate Moss Simmington was the overall winner. IODAI Results below.

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