Dubai Classic: Woods fights on to maintain lead

Tiger Woods has finished the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic on top under great pressure from Denmark's Thomas Bjorn.

Dubai Classic: Woods fights on to maintain lead

Tiger Woods has finished the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic on top under great pressure from Denmark's Thomas Bjorn.

After a couple of lapses on the tenth and twelth holes, he fought back to finish on 20 under par at the end of day three.

Thomas Bjorn had a fairly steady round to leave him one behind the Tiger.

Padraig Harrington capped off a good day with a steady finish on 17 under keeping him in third place.

The rest of the Irish had a fairly good round also.

Paul McGinley is on 15 under, Eamon Darcy 11 under, Des Smyth 10 under and Ulsterman Darren Clarke on 6 under.

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