Australian Master of the Amateurs: Nathan Holman takes lead

MELBOURNE, Australia (Jan. 11, 2012) -- Nathan Holman extended his first round lead with an even-par 72 in the second round of the Australian Master of the Amateurs tournament at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne. Holman followed up a tournament-low 67 in the first round with the 72 and holds a four-shot lead over Daniel Nisbet (69-74--143) and Ryan McCarthy (72-71--143), who sit in a tie for second place. Kelly Kraft (70-75--145) and Beaucousin Teremona (73-72--145) are tied for third place.Third-round play begins Thursday morning.