THEIR combined age is fast approaching a century but when it comes to eking out results under pressure, Bobby Eggo and Mick Marley showed last night in the chill L’Ancresse breeze that they have still got it.

The two most successful players left in the Intertrust Island Championships edged into the third round with tight wins.

Eggo, a nine times winner, defeated Jack Mitchell one up on the last hole, while Marley, an island champion four times and finalist many times more, hit back from two down with three to play to par the first extra hole and break young Tom Le Huray’s heart.

Eggo (pictured) might have also been taken down the first a second time but, on the last, Mitchell who had birdied the 17th to get it back to one, saw his birdie putt scrape past the cup.

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