European Amateur: Brown maintains lead

August 4, 2011 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Steven Brown of England remains in the lead, heading into the third round with a one-shot advantage

Tylösand, Sweden (August 4, 2011) -- The wind of 6-9 meter/second made the course much harder and the scores higher the second round. The best score was 67 (with one bogey and one double bogey) by Daan Huizing from the Netherlands. He ended up at a total of -6 and a sixth place. The leader of the first day, Steven Brown from England, keeps on playing well. He made 71 shots in the second round and is still in the lead by one stroke (total of -8). Four players ties the second place, Julien Brun and Gary Stal from France, George Thacker, England and Manuel Trappel from Austria. The defending Champion, Lukas Bjerregard from Denmark, had an injury before he started the first round. He was trying to play, but after the second round he had to withdraw. The cut will be made after the third round. It is 60 players and ties who will be playing the final round on Saturday.

Results: European Amateur

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
T1	Manuel Trappel	, Austria	1500	278
T1	Steven Brown	, England	1000	278
3	Julien Brun	, France	700	279
T4	Thomas Pieters	, Belgium	700	281
T4	Gary Stal	, France	700	281

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About the European Amateur

The premier championship in Europe, conducted by the European Golf Association, which is comprised of 38 member countries. 72 hole stroke play format. After 54 holes the field is cut to the leading 60 players and ties. The winner earns a spot in the ...