Lee Westwood produced one of the greatest finishes to a round in European Tour history at the Irish Open today and now has his sights firmly set on a 30th professional victory.

Swede Peter Hedblom chipped in twice and Australian Matthew Millar finished with a 100-footer as they took over at the top from Lee Westwood in the Andalucian Open at Aloha on Friday.

Ireland’s Damien McGrane showed no ill effects from his recent tussle with Tiger Woods after carding a five-under-par first round at the inaugural Indian Masters to sit two strokes adrift of leader Jyoti Randhawa.

The European Tour’s newest champion Richard Finch has vowed to learn some important lessons from his New Zealand Open victory yesterday.

Englishman Richard Finch claimed his first European Tour title today with victory at the New Zealand Open.

Englishman Richard Finch will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the New Zealand Open tomorrow after his best round of the week so far saw him capitalise on Australian Steven Bowditch's nightmare.

England’s Richard Finch and Australian Steven Bowditch both shot course record 65s in the second round of the New Zealand Open.

England’s Matthew Woods hit a four-under-par 68 to take a share of the lead after the first round of the New Zealand Open.

Swede Daniel Chopra’s impressive recent form has thrust him into Ryder Cup contention and elevated him to the ranks of genuine contender on tour.

Former US Open champion Michael Campbell’s dream is to attract a number of fellow major winners to the New Zealand Open.

Australian Nathan Green has battled through harrowing morning conditions at the Gulf Harbour Country Club to fire an unmatched six-under 65 and secure the New Zealand Open title by two shots.

Englishman Graeme Storm and Australians Kim Felton and Marcus Fraser braved harrowing conditions at the Gulf Harbour Country Club in Auckland today to share the lead at five-under heading into the final day of the New Zealand Open.

Englishman Nick Dougherty’s hopes of consolidating his overnight lead on the third day of the New Zealand Open suffered an early blow.

England’s Nick Dougherty headed a strong European challenge at the top of the leaderboard in Auckland alongside Australian Wade Ormsby at the New Zealand Open after two rounds of play.

England’s Nick Dougherty stormed into the lead in the second round of the New Zealand Open in Auckland.

Australian Scott Strange leads the field in the New Zealand Open in Auckland, battling high winds and heavy rain.

New Zealand golfer Craig Perks will hope for a fresh start on home soil this week after a finishing a disappointing season on the PGA Tour.

Former US Open champion Michael Campbell plays in his homeland at this week’s New Zealand Open knowing the pressure is on him to perform.

Next season’s European tour will again open with the HSBC Champions tournament at the Sheshan International course outside Shanghai.

Niclas Fasth today targeted a Ryder Cup return following his dramatic victory in the Deutsche Bank Championship in Hamburg.

SWEDEN'S Niclas Fasth won his second play-off on the European Tour this season to seal victory in the Deutsche Bank Championship in Hamburg yesterday.

Sweden’s Niclas Fasth today claimed his second European Tour title of the season in the Deutsche Bank Championship in Hamburg.

Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee made a dream start to the defence of his Carlsberg Malaysian Open title before a violent thunderstorm derailed Padraig Harrington’s challenge.

Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee today made a brilliant start to the defence of his Carlsberg Malaysian Open title before a violent thunderstorm halted play.

Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee today made a brilliant start to the defence of his Carlsberg Malaysian Open title.

Niclas Fasth is convinced his career is back on track after winning his first European Tour title in five years in the Holden New Zealand Open.

Sweden’s Niclas Fasth today beat England’s Miles Tunnicliff in a play-off to win the Holden New Zealand Open.

Miles Tunnicliff, Niclas Fasth and Richard Green all equalled the course record as the feast of low scoring continued in the Holden New Zealand Open today.

Just one shot separates players at the head of the leaderboard in the Holden New Zealand Open.

Six Ryder Cup players, including two from this year's triumphant European side, have entered February's New Zealand Open.

Defending champion Ernie Els was on course for a sensational opening round at the Heineken Classic in Melbourne today after scorching to 11 under par from just 13 holes.

LITTLE Australian Craig Parry became $1 million yesterday when he finally ended a 15-year wait for his first victory in America.

A brilliant closing eagle has given Padraig Harrington a golden opportunity to clinch the European Open crown at the K Club.

Thongchai Jaidee has jumped into the early lead at the Johnnie Walker Classic in Perth.

Australian Craig Parry birdied the 18th hole to help give him a one-shot win in the New Zealand Open.

Tiger Woods put himself back into contention with a third round 67 in the rain-affected New Zealand Open.

Australian duo James McLean and Stephen Leaney are tied for the lead on seven under par after the second round of the New Zealand Open this morning.

Tiger Woods lies eight strokes behind James McLean and Stephen Leaney after making the halfway cut in the New Zealand Open.

Tiger Woods shot a one-under-par 70 to finish six shots behind the early leaders after the opening round of the New Zealand Open at Paraparaumu Beach.

Police say the US Embassy in New Zealand received a letter containing cyanide and threats to disrupt the New Zealand Open.

Japan-based David Smail won his first professional tournament when taking the New Zealand Open in Auckland.