Bisbane, Australia (SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew Dodt finished his final round with a 5-under 67 to earn a 2-shot victory at the Queensland Open.<\/p>\n
Dodt ended the week at 7-under 281 and he edged out Tom Bond, who shot a final-round 75 and finished in second at 5-under 283.<\/p>\n
Dodt, who is from Queensland, has not won a tournament since the 2010 Avantha Masters on the European Tour.<\/p>\n
Beginning the day six shots behind the lead, Dodt started off on the right foot with a birdie at the first. After rattling off six straight pars, Dodt poured in his second gain of the day on the par-5 eighth and he made the turn with a par on nine.<\/p>\n
Dodt tripped to his lone bogey of the round at 10, but after two straight pars, Dodt skyrocketed up the leaderboard.<\/p>\n
Birdies on 13 and 15 had Dodt in contention and he road that momentum to the 17th hole. Dodt came through in the clutch and drained back-to-back birdies on 17 and 18, which eventually proved to be the two winning strokes.<\/p>\n
Cameron Smith (70), Michael Long (70), Jake Higginbottom (71), Anthony Brown (73) and Matthew Griffin (74) all finished tied for third at 3-under 285, while amateur Kade McBride (69) and Brett Dewitt (71) were right behind them at minus-2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bisbane, Australia (SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew Dodt finished his final round with a 5-under 67 to earn a 2-shot victory at the Queensland Open. Dodt ended the week at 7-under 281 and he edged out Tom Bond, who shot a final-round 75 and finished in second at 5-under 283. Dodt, who is from Queensland, has not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}