Sahib holds Rich River lead - PGA of Australia

Sahib holds Rich River lead


The blustery winds continued throughout the morning on day two of the 2018 Rich River Trainee Classic at the beautiful Rich River Golf Resort.

The blustery winds continued throughout the morning on day two of the 2018 Rich River Trainee Classic at the beautiful Rich River Golf Resort.

""Tournament leader Brayden Petersen from Asquith Golf Club in New South Wales returned a solid 2-over 74 in the challenging conditions to hold an early lead before The National Golf Club – Long Island Course PGA Trainee Sahil Sahib carded an impressive even par round to take a one shot lead at the completion of round two.

Mitchell Gannon from Kogarah Golf Club in New South Wales was the best of the afternoon field fighting hard against 40km/hr winds and finishing with a 2-over 74.

The round of the day went to Allan Haughie, first year PGA Trainee from New South Wales Golf Club with a 2-under 70. Describing the conditions as terribly tough, Haughie said he fought hard and capitalised on any downwind advantages he could.

With 54 players making the cut and continuing through to round three, the warm and calm conditions expected for the remainder of the week will be welcomed by everyone in the field who will be looking to shoot low numbers.


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