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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.

Hole-in-one at Fota as McDowell starts strongly

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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