Thursday 10 September 2009

Clarke and McDowell best of the Irish in Germany.

Denmarks Soren Hanson is the first round leader in the MERCEDES-BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP played at the GOLF CLUB GUT LARCHENHOF in GERMANY after a superb 7 under par 65 to move past Chris Wood who held the lead for most of the day on 66-6.

The field is limited this week to 78 players and with points for the end of season "Race to Dubai" and with "Ryder Cup"points available 7 Irish are in the field.
Good start's by Darren Clarke and Graeme McDowell with 2 under par 70s,leaves them in a tie for 20th. Paul McGinley and Damien McGrane are on level par 72 and in a share of 45th.
Shane Lowry finds it difficult to get of to a good start,and he faltered again this week with a share of 64th on 75+3 and Gareth Maybin and Michael Hoey are at the end of the field in 67th place after 76s+4.

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