Course record gives Davies lead

England’s Laura Davies fired a course-record seven-under-par 65 in sunny conditions to take a one-stroke lead heading into the final round of the UNIQA Ladies Golf Open in Austria.

Davies, who carded a 69 in her first round at Golfclub Forenwald in Wiener Neustadt on Friday, is on 10 under par to lead by one over the defending champion, Sophie Gustafson of Sweden.