Alexander surges clear at Women's Irish Open
Two eagles propels overnight leader Casandra Alexander to a second-round 66 as the South African seizes control of the Women's Irish Open at the K Club.
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Aine Donegan is a professional golfer from Ireland.
Brianna Navarrosa is a professional golfer from the United States.
Canice Screene is a professional golfer from Ireland.
Casandra Alexander is a professional golfer from South Africa.
Leona Maguire is an Irish professional golfer and a member of Team Europe.
Sara Kouskova is a professional golfer from the Czech Republic.
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Two eagles propels overnight leader Casandra Alexander to a second-round 66 as the South African seizes control of the Women's Irish Open at the K Club.
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