Casey Jarvis Makes Late Birdie to Take the Lead at Dunhill Links Championship
Jarvis closed with a birdie to post 67 and lead by one, with Robert MacIntyre, Brooks Koepka and Matthew Jordan among the chasers.
- On Friday, South African Casey Jarvis took a one-shot lead at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, finishing with a birdie for a 5-under 67 at Kingsbarns.
- Spanning three Scottish courses, the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship requires participants to play at Kingsbarns, Carnoustie, and the Old Course at St. Andrews before the 54-hole cut.
- Chasing the leader, England's Matthew Jordan, South Africa's M.J. Daffue, and Spain's Rocco Repetto Taylor sit one shot behind at 10 under, while defending champion Robert MacIntyre charged into contention with a 65.
- Five-Time major champion Brooks Koepka shot a 67 to join the pack at 8 under, while Matt Fitzpatrick, winner of the French Open last week, sits five shots off the pace.
- Saturday's play at the Old Course at St. Andrews will see tournament leaders including Jarvis and MacIntyre complete their final rounds before the 54-hole cut is determined.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Casey Jarvis makes late birdie to take the lead at Dunhill Links Championship
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Casey Jarvis of South Africa, already a two-time winner on the European tour this year, two-putted for birdie on his final hole at Kingsbarns for a 5-under 67 to take a one-shot lead Friday in the Dunhill Links Championship.
This Friday, in Scotland, took place the second round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Thanks to a birdie gleaned on his last hole of the day, Casey Jarvis took the lead in this tournament that is competing on three routes. The best Frenchmen, Felix Mory and David Ravetto, are 37th.
After the second round at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, the Scottish tournament that takes place on three distinct routes and among the most famous not only of the British Islands, but of the world: Kingsbarns, Carnoustie and the Old Course of St. Andrews. To put on the lead is Casey Jarvis: for the South African round from -5 in [...]
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