A slightly better performance by the South African junior amateur golf team in the second round of the World Junior Team Championships moves them up one place, to tenth overall on the team leaderboard.
With the best three scores counting, in each team of four players, the South African's recorded a second round of 211, two under par, three shots better than Wednesday. They now have a 36 hole total of 425, one under par, the South African Press Association reported.
The 72 hole international under 18 team competition is being played at the Chukyo Golf Club, on the Ishino Course, in what is known as Toyota City just outside Nagoya, Japan. 16 countries and regions in total are competiting.
England are leading the team event with a 36 hole total of 414,twelve under par. They had a very successful round today. All four of their players recorded rounds under par, two with 67s and one with a 68 counted, recording the best team score of the day, 202,eleven under par. This was three shots better than the next best performing team score, that of Denmark.
Overnight leaders Sweden dropped back to second place with a 36 hole score of 419, nine under par, along with Denmark.
Source:Xinhua
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