Shaw, Robson lead early at South of England Amateur
Cameron Shaw
TADWORTH, England — Cameron Shaw and Thomas Robson share the first-round lead at four-under par 68 at the South of England Amateur Championship, being played in 2015 at Walton Heath Golf Club.
Shaw, a junior at Cal-Berkeley, had a four-under 31 on the front that included a string of three straight birdies. Robson, a mid-amateur player, bogeyed 15 before birdieing his final three holes.
Trailing just one back is Michael Saunders of England and two back is USA's Henry Todd, a golfer from Texas Tech.
This 72-hole event will conclude Wednesday with the final 36 holes taking place in one day.
ABOUT THE Walton Heath Trophy
The Walton Heath Trophy each year attracts a top-
class
field of amateur
golfers from across the world. The 72 hole
stroke play event
takes place over both the Old and New
courses
at the famed Walton Heath Golf Club in
Tadworth,
Surrey
and consists of four
rounds of golf with a cut after 36 holes.
The tournament changed its name from South of
England Open Amateur to the current name in
November of 2017.
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