Lake Macquarie Am: England's Evans prevails

January 26, 2014 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

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England's Ryan Evans fought off a surging group to win the 2014 Lake Macquarie International Amateur Golf Championship at Belmont Golf Club

MARKS POINT, NSW, Australia (Jan. 25, 2014) -- England's Ryan Evans fought off a surging group to win the 2014 Lake Macquarie International Amateur Golf Championship at Belmont Golf Club. Evans shot rounds of 70-69-74 over the first three rounds but rallied for a 68 in the finale Sunday, which put him at 7-under for the event and gave him a two-shot victory. Evans, who won last year's Biarritz Cup and Berkshire Trophy titles, recently tied for ninth at the Master of the Amateurs. His continued form puts him at No. 3 in the Golfweek/amateurgolf.com World Player Rnakings. New Zealand's Luke Toomey and Jarryd Felton of Wales tied for second place at 5-under. Jordan Zunic of New South Wales was fourth at 4-under.

Results: Lake Macquarie Amateur

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Ryan Evans	, England	1000	70-69-74-68--281
T2	Luke Toomey	, New Zealand	700	73-69-71-70--283
T2	Jarryd Felton	, Australia	700	68-70-75-70--283
4	Jordan Zunic	, Australia	500	65-75-70-74--284
5	Tae Koh	, New Zealand	500	65-77-74-69--285

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About the Lake Macquarie Amateur

Lake Macquarie Am: England's Evans prevails

Historic 72-hole stroke play championship with a cut after 36 holes; The Lake Macquarie Amateur was first played in 1958, and past winners includes the likes of Peter O’Malley (1986), Stephen Leaney (1992), Geoff Ogilvy (1997), Brett Rumford (1998), ...