Frazer Droop rallies to claim Australia Dunes Medal

11/25/2016 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Frazer Droop after Dunes Medal victory <br>(Twitter Photo)

Droop overcame a two-stroke deficit at the start of the day to win at The Dunes Golf Club

VICTORIA, Australia (November 25, 2016) -- Frazer Droop overcame a two-stroke deficit at the start of the day to win the Dunes Medal at The Dunes Golf Club. Droop shot a final round 3-under 69 to finish 6-under and flip that two shot deficit into a two shot win. Throughout the week Droop shot rounds of 69-76-68-69 with his only black figure round coming during the second round. Third round pace setter Shae Wools-Cobb (-4) ended up runner-up after shooting a 1-over 73 in the final round. Cameron John (-2) and midway point leader Dylan Perry (-2) shared third while David Micheluzzi (+2) was fifth. ROUND THREE RECAP Shae Wools-Cobb has moved to 5-under and the 54-hole lead at the Dunes Medal at The Dunes Golf Club. Wools-Cobb has combined rounds of 70-71-70 thus far and he will carry a one-stroke lead into the final round. So far this season Wools-Cobb has put together four AmateurGolf.com Ranking event top-10 finishes, including a quarterfinal run at the Australian Amateur. Haydn Barron (-4) is in second, Frazer Dropp (-3) and second round leader Dylan Perry (-3) share third with Cameron John (-2) in fifth.

Results: The Dunes Medal

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Frazer Droop	, Australia	300	69-76-68-69=282
2	Shae Wools-Cobb	, Australia	200	70-71-70-73=284
T3	Cameron John	, Australia	100	74-71-69-72=286
T3	Dylan Perry	, Australia	100	67-72-74-73=286
5	David Micheluzzi	, Australia	100	69-71-75-75=290

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About the The Dunes Medal

The Dunes Medal is an Open Amateur event played over 72 Holes on The Dunes Golf Links championship course. Rounds 1 and 2 are played on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by a cut with the Top 40 players plus ties playing the final two rounds on Thursday...

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