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Erik van Rooyen once again found himself in contention for a maiden European Tour victory as he birdied five of his last six holes to take a one shot lead into the final round of the Scandinavian Invitation.

Matthew Fitzpatrick turned in 35 but saw his overnight lead cut to one shot on day three of the Scandinavian Invitation at Hills Golf & Sports Club.

Matthew Fitzpatrick heads into the weekend with a two shot lead after managing to keep his charging playing partner Henrik Stenson at bay on day two of the Scandinavian Invitation.

Henrik Stenson hailed the support of his home fans after he produced a remarkable run of birdies on Friday to move into a tie for second at the Scandinavian Invitation in his native Gothenburg.

Former champion Matthew Fitzpatrick holds a two shot lead at the halfway stage of the Scandinavian Invitation but has home hero Henrik Stenson breathing down his neck after an afternoon of low scoring at Hills Golf & Sports Club.

Open Champion Shane Lowry is targeting a second Rolex Series title of 2019, as well as a strong start to the 2020 Ryder Cup qualification campaign, after confirming he will be part of the world-class field for the BMW PGA Championship from September 19-22.

Richard McEvoy cannot contain his excitement ahead of his first European Tour title defence at the Porsche European Open next month.

Home favourite Joakim Lagergren delighted the local fans as he finished his second round with back to back birdies to grab a share of the lead early on day two of the Scandinavian Invitation.

Niall Horan will join a host of famous faces when he tees it up in the star-studded Celebrity Pro-Am on the eve of the BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour’s fourth Rolex Series event of 2019.

Reflecting on his strong start to the Scandinavian Invitation, James Morrison admitted he is in a happier place after off-course problems caused him to consider his future as a golfer.

Wade Ormsby leads the way after a day of low scoring at the Scandinavian Invitation.

Wade Ormsby will take a one shot lead into the second round of the Scandinavian Invitation after firing a brilliant eagle and six birdies in his bogey free 62.

Wade Ormsby produced a spotless 62 to set the early clubhouse target on day one of the Scandinavian Invitation at Hills Golf & Sports Club.

In this week’s Player Blog presented by Enterprise Rent-A-Car Sweden’s Rikard Karlberg gives a revealing insight into a difficult 18 months away from the game where he battled a serious infection and depression before a remarkable return to form last month.

Tommy Fleetwood will continue his love of links golf when he returns to the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on September 26 – 29, 2019. 

Paul Waring feels he is better equipped than ever to win on the European Tour as he launches his defence at the Scandinavian Invitation.

Alex Noren is hoping the Swedish crowds can roar him to victory as he goes in search of a home soil hat-trick at the Scandinavian Invitation.

Henrik Stenson insists he is putting no pressure on himself as he looks for a first European Tour win on home soil at the Scandinavian Invitation.

The European Tour heads to Sweden this week for the Scandinavian Invitation hosted at Hills Golf and Sports Club. The venue hosts the event for the second consecutive year and our stats guru has studied the form to offer three suggestions for your teams.