{"id":1248414,"date":"2023-11-30T19:01:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/?p=1248414"},"modified":"2023-11-30T19:36:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:36:50","slug":"isps-handa-australian-open-2023-r1-cam-davis-takes-opening-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/isps-handa-australian-open-2023-r1-cam-davis-takes-opening-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Cam Davis takes opening lead in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cam Davis carded a bogey-free 9-under par 63 featuring an eagle at the par-5 14th at The Lakes Golf Club to take a one-shot lead at the ISPS HANDA Australian Open.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a good round of golf,\u201d said the Australian. \u201cIt was awesome to get off to a good start and keep it going throughout the whole round. There are not many better ways to start off your national open, so I am very happy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was awesome to see how many people turned up, so it was a lot of fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Round 1 Highlights | 2023 ISPS HANDA Australian Open\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2nD0nRfQ5TM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The national open is being held at The Lakes and The Australian golf clubs with a total of 252 men, women and players of All Abilities in the field. Preferred lies are being used after heavy rain on Wednesday<a href=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/ukrainian-junior-golfers-visit-to-scotland-has-changed-their-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>American Patrick Rodgers lies in second place after signing for a 64 at The Lakes in spite of bogeys at the par-4 7th and the par-518th<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GolfTodayUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australia's Hayden Hopewell carded a bogey-free 65 at The Lakes for a share of third place at 7-under alongside Scotland's Connor Syme who shot a 64 at The Australian.<\/p>\n<div id=\"content_link_1248421\" class=\"ct-div-block content-link_wrap\"><a class=\"ct-link content-link_image-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/investec-south-african-open-championship-2023-r1-joakim-lagergren-shoots-best-round-since-spring-to-take-lead\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hero-open2020-practice_lagergren-150x150.jpg\" class=\"content-link_image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Investec South African Open Championship 2023 R1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hero-open2020-practice_lagergren-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hero-open2020-practice_lagergren-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hero-open2020-practice_lagergren-250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"ct-div-block content-link_content\"><a class=\"ct-link\" href=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/investec-south-african-open-championship-2023-r1-joakim-lagergren-shoots-best-round-since-spring-to-take-lead\/\"><h5 class=\"ct-headline content-link_title\"><strong>Related:<\/strong> Joakim Lagergren shoots best round since Spring to take lead<\/h5><\/a><div class=\"ct-text-block content-link_text\">Investec South African Open Championship R1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISPS HANDA Australian Open R1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1248416,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,29],"tags":[9841,98,9140,5279,9842],"class_list":["post-1248414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dp-world-tour","category-the_tours","tag-cam-davis","tag-dp-world-tour","tag-isps-handa-australian-open","tag-the-australian-golf-club","tag-the-lakes-golf-club","priority_tax-homepage-slider"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.3 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - 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