European Tour event at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Morocco

Henry's birdie burst gets him into leading 20

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Scott Henry birdied the 12th, 15th, 16th and 18th in an inward half of 34 for a one-under-par round of 71 and joint 17th place at the end of the opening day of the European Tour event, the 43rd Hassan Trophee II, at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat in Morocco.
Henry is three shots behind a group of three sharing the lead on 68 - Australian Jason Scrivener, Italy's Francesco Laporta and Thomas Linard (France).
Chris Doak is the second best Scot in joint 33rd position with a par 72.
George Murray had a 74 to be T62 overnight.
Andrew McArthur and Jamie McLeary shot 75 and 76 respectively to be joint 79th and joint 91st.
Anglo-Scot Craig Sutherland brought up the rear with a 78 to be joint 118th in a field of 138.


Trophee Hassan II
Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat, Morocco
FIRST ROUND LEADERBOARD
par 72
68 J Scrivener (Aus), F  Laporta (Ita), T Linard (Fra). 
69 Y E Hassani (Mor), A Saddier (Fra), B V Astudillo (Sp;a), E S Goya (Arg), M L Vera (Fra).

SCOTS' SCORES
71 Scott Henry (T17)

72 Chris Doak (T33)
74 George Murray (T62)
75 Andrew McArthur, Jamie McLeary (T79)
78 Craig Sutherland (T118)

Field of 138 players.


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