![]() “This is where I wanted to be at the start of the week,” said Micheluzzi, whose best result on tour to date is a runner-up finish as an amateur at the 2018 WA Open. Stellar wedge play and a cooperative flatstick put him one clear of Murdoch and three ahead of Brett Rankin (67), Marchesani and Sanchez. Putts for birdie from outside 20 feet at both two and four gave his round early momentum but paled in comparison to the 50-foot bomb he dropped on the par-3 eighth. ![]() There is a calm intensity to Micheluzzi as he seeks to start the new season in the best way possible.Ī star amateur who turned professional just months before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, Micheluzzi leant on his putter on Saturday to play his way into the final group. It’ll be a tough day but got to keep to the game-plan.” “We’ve got 18 holes tomorrow around a really hard course and the conditions are going to add to that as well. Make some early birdies just to take the pressure off. They’re going to go out and attack pins and hopefully I can do the same. “I’m the guy that’s going to be hunted,” Felton acknowledged. Micheluzzi (65), Jack Murdoch (69), James Marchesani (67) and Matias Sanchez (71) are all within reach, Felton aware of the threat posed by players hungry for success. Nipping at his heels is a group of players seeking to win on tour for the first time. It suits my eye really well and hopefully I can get the official win this year.”Įagle from down town □□ | #WAPGA /BJCJqoBnwR- #WAPGA | PGA of Australia October 15, 2022 ![]() It would be really good to get the official 72-hole win around here. “It was 54 holes but with COVID that’s how it was. “I beat a really good field that year as well and played really good,” said Felton, who has three official PGA Tour of Australasia titles to his name. Runner-up in 2019, Felton was victorious at Kalgoorlie Golf Course in 2020 but COVID-19 border restrictions saw the tournament played with a limited field and over 54 holes.Īs a result, that win is not considered an official ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia victory, an asterisk Felton is hoping to wipe clean on Sunday. On a day where the course record of eight-under 64 fell to Victorian Cameron John, David Micheluzzi’s seven-under 65 elevated him to 13-under and a date in the final group alongside Felton on Sunday. One of three players tied for the lead at the start of play on Saturday, Felton holed out for eagle from 66 metres at the par-4 12th and came home with six straight pars for a round of five-under 67 to lead the field at 14-under. ![]()
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