Matt Wallace, Eddie Pepperell and Tommy Fleetwood lead after the first round of the 2018 Sky Sports British Masters. The trio posted first round 67 and now hold the lead at 5 under par. A group of five players is s shot behind at 4 under par. Big group of 11 players shares the 9th place at 3 under par. This week tournament host Justin Rose didn’t have the best day on the course today. Rose finished at two over par currently shares 79th place.
Play was suspended at the end of the day and some players didn’t finish their first round. Alex Levy is the only one that can reach the lead. Levy is at 4 under with one hole to play.
Round 1 leaderboard:
The leaderboard after Day 1 at the #BritishMasters:
🏴-5 Wallace
🏴-5 Fleetwood
🏴-5 Pepperell
🇫🇷-4 Lorenzo-Vera
🇺🇸-4 Lipsky
🏴-4 McEvoy + 2 othersScores: https://t.co/iVQJFy8CRV pic.twitter.com/thNi9WJwPZ
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) October 11, 2018
Six birdies and one bogey for Fleetwood today and he shares the lead.
Tied for the lead 👏🏻@TommyFleetwood1 birdies to close on 5 under.#BritishMasters pic.twitter.com/QTLmB3MtDC
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) October 11, 2018
🎥 The best of Matt Wallace's first round 67 🎥#BritishMasters 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/SCMXfRkvQ7
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) October 11, 2018
The shot of the day belongs to Eddie Pepperell who made this crazy hole-in-one.
🚨 CRAZY HOLE-IN-ONE 🚨
Not your average ace from @PepperellEddie… pic.twitter.com/Ef5lv3avx8
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) October 11, 2018
Round 2 tee times can be seen here.