Shane Lowry finished in a tie for fifth at Honda Classic following a final round of 70.
SHANE LOWRY FINISHED in a tie for fifth place on nine under par at the Honda Classic in Florida following a final round of 70.
It was a disappointing final day for the Offaly man who had played himself into contention with a blistering 65 on Saturday, to build on two opening rounds of rounds of 68.Lowry got off to a slow start today, dropping a shot on the par four first hole. He recovered with a birdie on the third, but a surge did not materialise as he finished the front nine even par for the round.
Lowry wore a green and white ribbon this weekend to commemorate his uncle uncle Jimmy Lowry, a stalwart of Ferbane GAA club, who died on Thursday.Nations Analysis Get Murray Kinsella’s exclusive analysis of Ireland’s Six Nations campaign this spring“Yeah, my uncle sadly passed away on Thursday morning,” Lowry said after his impressive third-round of 65 which puts him in a share of fourth place heading into the final day.
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