Hole-in-one at Fota as McDowell starts strongly

England’s Danny Willett got the first hole-in-one of the tournament this morning on the 7th hole at Fota Island. That and two birdies put him at seven-under for the tournament, just three shots off the top.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2014 - 13:47

Grainne McGuinness

England’s Danny Willett scored the first hole-in-one of the tournament this morning on the 7th hole at Fota Island.

That ace and two birdies put him at seven-under for the tournament, just three shots off the top.

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Courts Golf Heathrow Place: Fota Place: Fota Island Place: Finland Place: France Person: McDowell Person: Danny Willett Person: Graeme McDowell Person: Mikko Ilonen Person: Harrington Person: PadraigHarringtonIrishOpenDay3Trophy_large.jpg Person: Darren Clarke Person: Peter Lawrie Person: Romain Wattel Organisation: England

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