In other Easter sport, Connor Cummins secured an impressive second place at Bishopscourt in Northern Ireland, finishing behind Cameron Donald in the Supersport 600.

Michelle Smith shot 595 out of 600 at the Sinclair Range at St John’s in the Prone 60 Corlett Trophy to finish five shots ahead of second place Emma Sigournay.

Tony Lincoln of Bedford was third.

Vagabonds won the ABC trophy after they defeated Maynooth University of Ireland 38-17 in the 20th annual Vagabonds rugby festival.

Camphill were the winner’s of the women’s tournament. The Vagas women’s team won one and lost one in their two matches.

In the Easter Dinghy regatta in Ramsey, Russell and June Collister were the winners with Andrew and Charley Dean the runners-up.

Rob Cowell and Keith Hardisty were third with Angus and Barbara Jolly fourth and Keith and Ted Holden an impressive seventh place.

Goals from Hayley Cowin and Dawn Whetnall saw the women’s national side defeat an Isle of Man select team 2-0 at the Bowl, as the warm-up begins for this summer’s Island Games in Rhodes.

Manxman Mark Higgins and co-drover Rory Kennedy lead at the half-way stage of the UAC Easter International Rally.

They hold an 11 second lead over Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle.

Eugene Donnelly and Paul Kiely are in third.

Gareth Jones and Manx co-driver Andrew Bargery are 11th.