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Garcia Leads Pga as Rain Halts Brisbane Play
Thunderstorm halted play at the Royal Queensland course, forcing half the 156-player field to finish rounds the next morning at the Australian PGA Championship.
- On Thursday, Sebastian Garcia, Spanish golfer, was seven-under through 15 holes at Royal Queensland Golf Club before play was suspended due to an approaching electrical storm.
- Tournament organizers delayed Round 2 tee times by 90 minutes and ordered patrons to vacate as rain battered the riverside layout.
- Two aces, including Kazuma Kobori's wedge and Daniel Gale's hole-in-one, marked the morning before play was suspended, with Garcia two ahead at five-under after 12 holes.
- Afternoon players including Marc Leishman and Cam Davis were stranded at 2-under, while Sebastian Munoz and Jye Pickin remained four-under but could not finish their rounds.
- The Australian PGA, co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australia and the European Tour, is a $2.5 million event at Royal Queensland, which will host Olympic golf events.
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Sebastian Garcia is 7-under after 15 holes before weather suspension at the Australian PGA
Sebastian Garcia had a good round going at the Australian PGA Championship until bad weather got in the way. The Spanish golfer had completed 15 holes at the par-71 Royal Queensland course and was 7-under before a mid-afternoon thunderstorm delay…
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