The British Open Golf Final Round 2015 Part 1
Last updated00:42, July 15 2016
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Danny Lee plays a shot during round one of the British Open at Royal Troon.
Danny Lee and Steven Alker have both made poor starts to the British Open, carding well over par scores in the first round.
They were among the first on course at Royal Troon on Thursday, and finished with scores of six-over and two-over respectively.
Leehad a double bogey on the second hole cancelled out by two birdies, on the first and the sixth, then a third birdie, on the ninth, moved him to one-under.
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Colin Montgomerie"s first hole at the British Open for six years ended with a double bogey.
That was as good as things got, however, as he fell apart on the back nine, registering fivebogeys and a triple bogey, on his way to sitting in a tie for 77th as he entered the clubhouse.
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Alker had a slightly better start, but was in a tie for 62ndas Lee finished. He had a bogey and a birdie on the front nine, then followed up with two more bogeys on the back nine.
As Lee completed his round, Rory McIlroy, Patrick Reed and Soomin Lee had a share of the lead at four-under.
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Source: http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/golf/82125800/danny-lee-and-steve-alker-steady-at-british-open-as-colin-montgomerie-makes-magic-return
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