Darragh Hobbs Wins Scratch Title at Grandvalira Golf Soldeu Tournament
Local resident Darragh Joseph Hobbs secured victory in the scratch division during the inaugural tournament, round two of the 2026 Andorran National Golf Circuit, drawing 40 competitors.
Key Points
- Darragh Joseph Hobbs topped the scratch division with 35 points at Inaugural Tournament of Grandvalira Golf Soldeu.
- Peter Howe won lower handicap group with 38 points; Joan Canet led higher handicap with 33 points.
- Celia Huarte claimed women's category (28 points), tying with junior winner Hugo Fernández.
- Event drew 40 players; next round on 12 September features Andorra Cup.
Darragh Joseph Hobbs, a local resident, claimed victory in the scratch category at the Inaugural Tournament of Grandvalira Golf Soldeu, the second event in Andorra's 2026 National Golf Circuit.
The competition took place over the weekend at Grandvalira Golf Soldeu, drawing 40 participants under clear weather conditions. Hobbs topped the scratch division, with one report noting his score at 35 points.
Other category winners included Peter Howe, who led the lower handicap group with 38 points, and Joan Canet, first in the higher handicap section with 33 points. Manuel Torrades placed second in higher handicap with 30 points. Celia Huarte won the women's category with 28 points, tying with Hugo Fernández, victor in the junior division.
The tournament forms part of the annual national circuit, with the third round scheduled for 12 September at the same venue. That event will feature the Andorra Cup.
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