Joe Canning’s brother used a Happy Gilmore hurley at a golf classic today

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By Patrick McCarry Monday 3 Jun 2013, 10:50 PM

Jun 3rd 2013, 10:50 PM 6,254 Views 0 Comments

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LESS THAN A month after the craze of foot-golf arrived in Ireland than someone goes one better and crafts a hurley into a golf putter.

Galway hurler Joe Canning tweeted this picture today of the modified putter used by his brother at the Potumna GAA golf classic. Offaly golfer Shane Lowry declared it “Brilliant” and we couldn’t agree more:

Credit: @JoeyCan88

We wonder if it worked as well for him as Happy Gilmore’s hockey stick putter did for him…

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…except when hecklers snuck onto the course.

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