Charl Schwartzel makes big move on testing second day at Augusta

Former champion Charl Schwartzel overcame a distinct lack of form and some testing conditions to move into contention for a second Masters title
Charl Schwartzel carded a superb 69 in testing conditions on day two of the Masters (Jae C. Hong/AP)

Charl Schwartzel carded a superb 69 in testing conditions on day two of the Masters (Jae C. Hong/AP)

Former champion Charl Schwartzel overcame a distinct lack of form and some testing conditions to move into contention for a second Masters title.

Schwartzel has missed the cut in each of his last six starts on the PGA Tour and hit the headlines for throwing a club in frustration during the first round of the Valspar Championship.

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