Portmarnock's Conor Purcell moved into the mix with a super 67 as Australia's Min Woo Lee took a one-shot lead into the weekend at the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane.

Mount Juliet's Mark Power made a strong start in the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship but finds himself six shots behind first-round leader Joel Moscatel in Brisbane.

Pádraig Harrington came up just short in his bid to become the oldest winner in the DP World Tour history as Shane Lowry faded to 28th as Victor Perez claimed the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship at Yas Links.

Shane Lowry produced a stellar closing birdie to grab a share of the lead heading into the final round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, but he'll have veteran Padraig Harrington breathing down his neck as part of a huge chasing pack at windy Yas Links on Sunday.

SHANE Lowry has been drawn with LIV Golf rebels Phil Mickelson and Louis Oosthuizen for the first two rounds of the US Open at the Country Club of Brookline in Boston.

Seamus Power has set his sights on the FedEx Cup Playoffs after a sizzling 66 saw him clinch his fifth top-20 finish in a row at the John Deere Classic in Ohio.