Their opening round of 10-under was superb but the press conference that immediately followed earned Team Australia superstars Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith our play of the day.
The Australian duo of Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith ‘ham-and-egged it’ perfectly in the opening round of fourball to card a 62, a score that has them sharing top spot on the leaderboard at the ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf.
Two-player teams from 28 countries will play foursomes and fourball for two days apiece in a bid to claim the John Jay Hopkins Trophy this Sunday afternoon.
Jarrod Lyle’s widow Briony has bravely returned to the Open this week to continue charity work to raise money for Challenge and a new initiative, “Jarrod’s Gift”.
Harry Kane won the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals at the 2018 World Cup, but he shared a different kind of impressive scoring feat on Wednesday.
With one tournament remaining in the 2017-’18 European Tour season, Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood will become rivals in the quest to claim the Race to Dubai title.
Australian Golf Digest
