McGowan now seven clear in Madrid

Former English amateur champion Ross McGowan is in sight of his first European Tour title after an amazing third round of 60 at the Madrid Masters today.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009 - 18:59

Former English amateur champion Ross McGowan is in sight of his first European Tour title after an amazing third round of 60 at the Madrid Masters today.

The 27-year-old is a massive seven shots clear with 18 holes to go at Centro Nacional after Sergio Garcia fell away badly in front of his home fans.

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