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Joe Dean Saves Round with Big Birdie and Shares Spanish Open Lead with Grant Forrest
Dean and Forrest reached 13-under after the Englishman overcame a double bogey with a 30-foot birdie putt.
Joe Dean of England and Grant Forrest of Scotland share the lead at the Spanish Open in Madrid after Saturday's third round at the Real Club de Campo Villa de Madrid.
Both golfers reached a total of 13-under 200, maintaining a one-shot advantage over the field heading into Sunday's final round.
Dean carded a 65, recovering from a double-bogey on the 16th with a 31-foot birdie putt, while Forrest shot a 67 to maintain his position.
France's Victor Perez, Joel Girrbach of Switzerland, and Dane Jacob Skov Olesen sit at 12-under, one shot behind the leaders going into the final round.
Dean seeks his second European title in six weeks, while Forrest pursues his third World Tour trophy during Sunday's decisive final round.