Clarke puts Tiger in the shade

Darren Clarke must beware the wounded Tiger when he sets out to protect his two-shot lead over nearest pursuer Justin Rose after the first round of the Japan Tour Dunlop Phoenix tournament at Miyazaki.

Clarke puts Tiger in the shade

Darren Clarke must beware the wounded Tiger when he sets out to protect his two-shot lead over nearest pursuer Justin Rose after the first round of the Japan Tour Dunlop Phoenix tournament at Miyazaki.

Northern Irishman Clarke hit a seven-under-par 64, while world number one Tiger Woods struggled and needed two late birdies to card a level par 71.

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