The New Zealanders Ryan Fox and the scotch Robert MacIntyre starts at the end of the week tied for the lead in Canadian Open golf which is played at Hamilton Golf & Country Club in Ontario.
Yesterday MacIntyre signed a card of 66 strokes, 4 under par at the beginning of the day to be the first to reach 130, 10 under par in the tournament. Fox warmed up in the afternoon and tied MacIntyre at 10 under with a six-under 64.
The duo was two strokes ahead Joel Dahmen, whose bogey-free 65 on Friday moved him into third place at 8 under. The Canadian Mackenzie Hughes Fox carded a 64 in the day’s round and tied at 7 under Andrew Novak (67) and the leader of the first round David Skinns from England (71).
As a curious note, Notably, MacIntyre had his father Dougie caddy for him for the first time at a PGA Tour event.
“We’re learning as we go… well, he’s learning as we go and I’m trying to stay calm as much as I can,” MacIntyre said. “When I miss a shot, I don’t try to get too upset. Yeah, we just try to have as much fun as possible.”
Fox, for his part, said that “This is the first time I’ve played in Canada in about 12 years. I’ve enjoyed my stay here so far. The golf course suits my game. The same grass we play at home. Same old style of the golf course, lined with trees. , which is where I grew up.
Rory McIlroyhe highest-ranked player of all participants and two-time Canadian Open champion, he struggled to get 72, and the Northern Irish finished with -2.
He The tournament cut was even and defending champion Nick Taylor of Canada (up 3) did not make the weekend. Other notables who missed the cut were Cameron Young (+1), Canadians Mike Weir (+1) and Adam Hadwin (+2) and world No. 12 Sahith Theegala (+5).
Source: La Verdad
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