Marchesani breaks 22-year-old course record - PGA of Australia

Marchesani breaks 22-year-old course record


The Steelscene 2017 Peel Pro-Am visited moved to the Meadows Springs Country Club for the second round where James Marchesani smashed a 22-year-old course record.

The Steelscene 2017 Peel Pro-Am visited moved to the Meadows Springs Country Club for the second round where James Marchesani smashed a 22-year-old course record.

""21 of 43 players handed cards with below par scores again, setting the scene for a final round shootout at The Cut Golf Course today.

The day belonged to Victorian James Marchesani who recorded a new course record of 9-under 63 to sit in second position on 12-under par and one back from fellow Victorian and arguably the form player of WA swing of the Ladbrokes PGA Pro-Am Series, Ash Hall.

“This was my first look at the course, wow what a hidden gem, I can now see how there was seven WA Opens held here in the 90’s.” Marchesani said following his round.

“I got off to a great start with a birdie my first hole and followed that up with three eagles.”

Round one leader Ryan Lynch (VIC) shot 2-under to be sitting 3rd on 11-under par with local favourite Braden Becker.

For full scores visit pga.org.au, the final round tees off today at The Cut Golf Course.


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