Jason Day asked to remove garish sweater by Augusta officials

Australian wore Malbon jumper to complete first round. 

Jason Day, of Australia, waves after making a putt on the 18th hole during the weather delayed first round. Pic: AP Photo/George Walker IV

Jason Day has revealed he was asked to remove a garish sweater by Augusta National officials before the second round of the Masters.

Day returned on Friday morning to complete a delayed first round. He donned a sleeveless top, bearing the words of the fictitious “Malbon Golf Championship”.