Yorkshire golf: English champion Dan Brown leads North of England Open at Alwoodley

MASHAM'S Dan Brown holds a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the North of England Open Amateur championship at Alwoodley.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Sep 2016, 21:46 BST
Updated 5th Oct 2016, 14:42 BST
Dan Brown is the leader at the halfway stage of the North of England Open Amateur championship (Picture: Chris Stratford).Dan Brown is the leader at the halfway stage of the North of England Open Amateur championship (Picture: Chris Stratford).
Dan Brown is the leader at the halfway stage of the North of England Open Amateur championship (Picture: Chris Stratford).

The English men's amateur champion carded a second consecutive one-under-par 70 to leave Saunton's Jack Burnage (72 70) alone in second place.

Three other Yorkshiremen are tied for fifth place, five shots adrift of Brown.

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Malton & Norton's David Hague lowered his first-round score of 74 by three shots on day two, Shipley's Will Whiteoak added a 75 having opened with a one-under-par 70, a sequence matched by Wath's Nick Poppleton.

The championship concludes with two rounds on Thursday.

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