Tiger Woods edges into contention at the Masters
The 43-year-old, who won the last of his four Masters Green Jackets in 2005 sporting a red turtleneck, surged to the front with a solid, collected display before a late blip dropped him back.Woods carded a two-under 70 to sit one off the lead with half the field still to finish as he chases a 15th major title, 11 years after his last."Overall, it was a good solid day, I grinded my way around the golf course," he told Sky Sports.
The Masters and the coveted 'green jacket' 01:20Woods was also second in the US PGA last summer and briefly led the Open and he continued his good form in majors on a balmy day at Augusta.He ended in a group one behind the leading pack, which included Justin Harding, former champion Adam Scott and playing partner Jon Rahm of Spain..@TigerWoods escapes from the trees on No. 14 and converts his 25-foot birdie putt to claim a share of the lead. pic.twitter.
— Masters Tournament April 11, 2019 However, no one managed to pull clear of the field and Woods will know his effort puts him right in the mix, given that the past 13 Masters champions have come from the top 10 after the first round. The last player to win from outside the top 10 on day one? Woods himself. He has also opened with a round of 70 in three of his four Masters victories -- 1997, 2001 and 2002.
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