Irish duo advance to match play last 16

Padraig Harrington and Darren Clarke reached the third round at the Accenture Match Play Championship in California yesterday.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2004 - 00:00
Phil Casey

Clarke completed a comprehensive 6&5 win over Germany's Alex Cejka while Harrington was next to go through with a 3&2 win over Bob Estes.

Colin Montgomerie made it four British and Irish players into the last 16, surpassing the previous best of two at the same stage in 2000.

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CourtsGolfTournamentPlace: CaliforniaPlace: La CostaPlace: SwedenPlace: LaCosta ResortPlace: Carlsbad, CaliforniaPlace: USAPlace: AUSPerson: Padraig HarringtonPerson: Darren ClarkePerson: ClarkePerson: Alex CejkaPerson: HarringtonPerson: Bob EstesPerson: Colin MontgomeriePerson: Eduardo RomeroPerson: CejkaPerson: AlexPerson: MontgomeriePerson: Stewart CinkPerson: Ian PoulterPerson: PoulterPerson: Duffy WaldorfPerson: Nick PricePerson: WaldorfPerson: DuffyPerson: Stephen LeaneyPerson: Mike WeirPerson: Kenny PerryPerson: John HustonPerson: David TomsPerson: Fredrik JacobsonPerson: Tiger WoodsPerson: Thomas BjornPerson: Trevor ImmelmanPerson: Phil MickelsonPerson: Ben CurtisPerson: GerPerson: Shaun MicheelPerson: Peter LonardPerson: Steve FleschPerson: Vijay SinghPerson: Jerry KellyPerson: Davis Love IIIPerson: Fred CouplesPerson: Stuart ApplebyPerson: Chris DiMarcoPerson: Chad CampbellPerson: Loren RobertsPerson: Adam ScottPerson: Robert AllenbyEvent: Accenture Match Play ChampionshipEvent: US MastersEvent: Ryder CupEvent: WGC Accenture Match Play ChampionshipOrganisation: Germany
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