LYMM’s Tom Murray shot a superb 15 under par on the European Tour this weekend to finish sixth at the Madeira Islands Open.

It was the 25-year-old’s best European Tour finish, previously taking tied seventh at the Nordea Masters in June.

The former Lymm Golf Club member shot 70 on the opening day in Portugal, but followed up with 68, 68, 67 to finish nine shots off the lead.

It saw Murray take €21,000 in prize money, putting him on 59,147 Race to Dubai points after 16 tournaments this year.