Australian PGA Championship 2016: Thursday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

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Andrew Dodt topped the leaderboard at the close of play on Thursday at the 2016 Australian PGA Championship with a seven-under 65, but play was suspended due to the threat of lightning and the first round will need to be completed on Friday.

Ryan Fox, Julian Suri and Harold Varner III are his closest rivals on five under, with the latter having only completed 14 holes at the RACV Royal Pines Resort in Benowa, Queensland.

Former Masters champion Adam Scott is among the six golfers sat on four under at the close of play, while Ian Poulter carded par after 15 holes.

Here is the leaderboard as things stand:

*Completed just 14 holes.

               

Recap

Dodt completed his round with just one blemish—at the 14th hole—in an otherwise outstanding round.

The Australian started on the back nine and in a flurry of activity picked up shots at the 12th, 13th and 15th.

A perfect return saw him make further gains at the first, third and fifth holes—the latter being an incredible 45-foot putt—and he finished his round with back-to-back birdies …

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