McDowell making a big impression

As Thomas Bjorn shot to the top of the leaderboard at 11-under-par after their third rounds and Richard Bland carded a 63 to equal the course record and be 10-under, the biggest Irish mover today has been Graeme McDowell who is playing in only his second professional tournament.

As Thomas Bjorn shot to the top of the leaderboard at 11-under-par after their third rounds and Richard Bland carded a 63 to equal the course record and be 10-under, the biggest Irish mover today has been Graeme McDowell who is playing in only his second professional tournament.

Portrush 22-year-old McDowell made the cut right on the mark but fired a super six-under-par 66 to be seven-under-par going into the last day's play.

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