England’s Greg Owen won the Daily Telegraph Damovo British Masters at the Forest of Arden today – after no fewer than 21 top-10 finishes on the European tour without a victory.

Ian Poulter has the chance tomorrow to pull off an amazing £500,000 (€704,736) double on the European tour.

Darren Clarke birdied both closing holes in the second round to regain the pole position he held after his opening 66.

It is not difficult to spot which Ryder Cup star has been enjoying himself most back at The Belfry so far this week.

Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson continues to lead the Algarve Open in Portugal, holding a two shot lead from Brian Davis and Greg Owen.

Peter Fowler set the first round pace at the ANZ Championship in Sydney to lead a clutch of Australians at the top of the leaderboard.

TOM CLEARY birdied the first tie hole at Doneraile last evening to win a hat-trick of senior scratch cup successes at the County Cork club.

North West Ireland Open Scores

John Morgan, a professional for only three months, scored his maiden victory in the Charles Church Challenge Tour Championship at sunny Bowood today.

English duo Mark Roe and Matthew Blackey moved to within two shots of the lead when the delayed first round of the Sao Paulo Brazil Open was completed.