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Cameron Smith (Wantima) holds a two shot lead from Maverick Antcliff (Hills International) heading into tomorrow's final round of the Queensland Boy's Amateur Championship at Indooroopilly Golf Club.

Jacki Marshall will take on Jessica Park tomorrow in the 36-hole match play final of the 2008 Queensland Girl's Amateur Championship.

Jacki Marshall, Ellie Na , Jessica Park and Christina Mew have advanced to the semi-finals of the Queensland Girl's Amateur Championship following the completion of this mornings Match Play rounds.

Maverick Antcliff and Alexander Wall lead the Queensland Boys' Amateur Championship following the completion of today's second round at Brisbane's Indooroopilly Golf Club.

Pacific's Jacki Marshall has held onto her overnight lead to finish top qualifier going into tomorrow's match play section of the 2008 Queensland Girl's Amateur Championship at Gailes Golf Club.

Jackson Park holds a one shot lead after round one of the Queensland Boys Amateur Championship held at Brisbane's Indooroopilly Golf Club.

Indooroopilly's Jessica Park and Pacific's Jacki Marshall share the first round lead of the 2008 Queensland Girl's Amateur Championship at Brisbane's Gailes Golf Club.

Park and Marshall both carded two-under par rounds of 71 to be two shots clear of third placed Annie Choi (Gainsborough Greens) and Ashley Ona (Concord).

15 year old Cameron Smith (Wantima) and 17 year old Ashley Ona (Concord) have won the Boys and Girls Championships respectively in the 2008 Greg Norman Junior Masters held at Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club this week.  Smith won on the 2^nd playoff hole after finishing tied with Western Australian Jamie Warman (Gosnells), while Ona overtook Emma Ash to win the Girls by four shots.

Western Australian Jamie Warman (pictured left - Gosnells) and South Australian Emma Ash (Kooyonga) will lead the Boys and Girls sections respectively of the 2008 Greg Norman Junior Masters when they tee off in tomorrow's final round at Coolangatta Tweed Heads.

Taylor MacDonald and Emma Ash lead at the halfway point of the Greg Norman Junior Masters being played at Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club. MacDonald continued his good form today with a round of one-under par 71, while Ash fired a second round of one-under par 72 to overtake Ashley Ona.

Redcliffe member Taylor MacDonald has fired an impressive 6-under par 66 to lead the Boys - 17 Years and Under division on the opening day of the Greg Norman Junior Masters at Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club.

The PGA of Australia (PGA) together with Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) announced an historic agreement today that will position Coca-Cola Amatil as the PGA's Premier Partner and Official Beverage Supplier for the next 10 years commencing 1 January 2009.

South African Tim Clarke has been crowned the 2008 Australian Open champion after a day of relatively little drama suddenly turned into one of the more dramatic final hours in the tournament's history.

Kiwi David Smail sits at the top of the leaderboard after round three of the Australian Open. A steady 2-under par round of 70 sees Smail sitting at 11-under and holding a two-shot lead from the day's big mover, Andre Stolz.

Surprise overnight leader Stephen Dartnall showed no sign of letting his nerves get the better of him, carding a 4-under par 68 to leave him top of the leaderboard on an interrupted second day of the Australian Open at Royal Sydney.

Seventeen year old Chris Wood (Wynnum) held his nerve today holding off challengers to win the 2008 Queensland Schoolboys Golf Championship. Wood carded rounds of 67, 67, 71 for a Championship total of 205 (-8) and taking the title by 7 shots.

Wood recovered well from a scratchy start today after carding bogeys on his opening two holes.

Wynnum's Chris Wood will head into the final round of the Queensland Schoolboys Championship tomorrow with a comfortable 5 shot lead after backing up with another 67 (-4) today to be 8-under for the championship.

Wood's 67 featured 6 birdies on the North course at Nudgee which once again proved difficult in the humid and blowing conditions.

Stephen Dartnall, Matthew Goggin and Ewan Porter share the lead on day one of the Australian Open, with the three players equaling the Royal Sydney course record with 7-under par rounds of 65.

While plenty of players will suffer nerves on the first tee of the 2009 Australian Open, most would forgive Brett Rankin if today he is feeling particularly jittery.  Rankin, a member of the 2008 Queensland State Squad, was called into the Australian Open field as first alternate following the late withdrawal of Adam Scott.  

2008 Queensland Junior Boy's Team member Chris