RBC Heritage: Shane Lowry, Tommy Fleetwood in competition as Harold Varner III holds slim lead | Golfing Information

Harold Varner III leads on 11 below forward of Shane Lowry, Erik van Rooyen and Patrick Cantlay; Tommy Fleetwood 3 again and Ian Poulter 4 in the back of – watch Featured Teams survive Sunday from 1.30pm on Sky Sports activities Golfing

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A glance again at the most productive of the motion from the 3rd around of the PGA Excursion’s RBC Heritage at Harbour The town Golfing Hyperlinks, the place Shane Lowry and Tommy Fleetwood each inspired.

Shane Lowry is only a shot off the lead heading into the overall around of the RBC Heritage, with Tommy Fleetwood additionally in competition as he chases a maiden PGA Excursion victory.

Lowry blended 8 birdies with two bogeys on his technique to a six-under 65 at Harbour The town Golfing Hyperlinks, lifting him to ten below and a three-way tie for 2d, as Harold Varner III carded a round-of-the-day 63 to take a slim benefit into Sunday.

Varner birdied 4 of his opening six holes and adopted additional birdies on the 9th and twelfth with back-to-back features from the fifteenth, bolstering his hopes of a leap forward PGA Excursion victory, with Lowry joined a stroke in the back of via Patrick Cantlay and Erik van Rooyen.

Harold Varner III received the Asian Excursion’s Saudi World previous this 12 months

“With out complaining an excessive amount of, 65 is the worst rating I will have shot,” Lowry stated. “I hit the ball implausible these days, and I did not in reality gap anything else. That putt at the final is more than likely so long as I have holed all day.

“It used to be getting moderately irritating for some time, however I hit it in lovely shut a few instances and made a few great birdies. It used to be in reality great to birdie the final and get myself into double digits for the event.”

Lowry took benefit of the par-five 2d however overlooked a three-footer to save lots of par on the subsequent, with the Irishman then following back-to-back birdies from the fourth via two-putting from 5 ft and bogeying the 6th.

The 2019 Champion Golfer answered to squandering any other birdie likelihood from 8 ft on the 7th via selecting up a shot on the subsequent and achieving the flip in 34, with Lowry beginning his again 9 with successive birdies sooner than including additional features on the par-five fifteenth and the par-four final.

Van Rooyen signed for a bogey-free 67 and Cantlay birdied his ultimate gap to salvage a one-under 70 and likewise get inside one of the vital lead, with Austria’s Sepp Straka in tied-fifth along Australian trio Matt Kuchar, Aaron Sensible and Hudson Swafford.

Fleetwood birdied two of his opening 4 holes and rolled in from 15 ft on the 7th, with the Englishman posting consecutive birdies from the 10th after which tired a 50-foot putt from off the 14th inexperienced.

The 31-year-old then added any other on the subsequent to transport to 8 below, with Jordan Spieth – who overlooked an 18-inch putt at the ultimate inexperienced – Billy Horschel and Joel Dahmen finishing the gang 3 strokes off the tempo.

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Jordan Spieth suffered a nightmare end to his 3rd around on the RBC Heritage, lacking a putt from 18 inches to bogey his ultimate gap and drop 3 off the lead

“I by no means felt like I used to be enjoying specifically nice,” Fleetwood stated. “I by no means felt at ease in my swing. Like I have never performed smartly this week. However these days used to be the day the place I had not anything harmful in there.

“If I overlooked a shot, it used to be like a skanky one that might be in position someplace after which I had an opportunity to head from there. I putted in reality, in reality smartly. It used to be simply that I actually made 0 errors, after which had a couple of just right photographs the place then I capitalized on it.”

3 birdies in a four-hole stretch from the twelfth lifted Ian Poulter inside 4 of the lead and in tied-Thirteenth, whilst Graeme McDowell moved throughout the top-30 with a bogey-free 66.

International No 2 Collin Morikawa is seven in the back of on 4 below and Justin Thomas posted a one-under 70 to drop to tied-56th, with protecting champion Stewart Cink 2d backside of those that made the lower after a level-par 71.

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