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Belgian golfer beaten by Bulgarian toilet

Defending champion Nicolas Colsaerts crashes out of World Match Play Championship after being forced to play out of a toilet.

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It's tee for toilet as Colsaerts has to shoot from cubicle

Fatiha Betscher Defending champion Nicolas Colsaerts crashed out of the World Match Play Championship on Saturday after being forced to play out of a toilet.

Rumford aims for three-peat

Australian golfer going for third European tour win in succession at Volvo World Match Play Championship.

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Dominant Rumford romps to victory in China Open

Australian Brett Rumford romped to his second tournament in eight days on the European Tour with a commanding victory in the China Open.

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Rumford to head Perth field

Back-to-back European Tour winner Brett Rumford and American world No.26 Bo Van Pelt will return to contest the $2 million Perth International in October.

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Perth International golf tournament - day three live

Simon White Argentinean younster Emiliano Grillo - the second youngest player on the European tour - heads into the weekend with a four-shot lead but some big names chasing him.

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Casey head south as Bo goes with the flow

Simon White Paul Casey appeared to let an opportunity slip thorugh his grasp at the $2 million Perth International yesterday but Bo Van Pelt seemed to grab his chance with both hands.

Perth International golf tournament - day two live

After an opening day of surprises atop the leaderboard, more testing weather conditions on day two should sort out whether the unheralded early stars can keep going.

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Perth International golf tournament - day one live

Simon White Paul Casey stars in the afternoon but a flock of unheralded players top the leaderboard after day one of the $2 million Perth International.

The other guys star on first day of Perth International

Simon White Even allowing for the nature of tournament golf, many of the names up in lights after day one of the Perth International came as a surprise.

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Perth International golf tournament - day four live

Simon White Day four dawns with a three-way tussle at the top of the leaderboard - American Bo Van Pelt, US Ryder Cup star Jason Dufner and Argentinean youngster Emiliano Grillo.

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Rising golf star puts past behind him

An 18-month absence from golf left him devastated at the time, but rising star Daniel Nisbet is eager to put the past behind him as he prepares to make the jump into professional ranks.

Brumby defends using $3m to lure Tiger

Victorian Premier John Brumby has defended the use of taxpayer money to pay part of Tiger Woods' $3 million Australian Masters appearance fee.

Marquee groups announced for golf open

James Dampney Former champion Robert Allenby will tee off alongside Northern Irishman Darren Clarke and American John Daly in a marquee group at the Australian Open.

Leishman, Price grab US PGA Tour cards

Robert Grant Australians Marc Leishman and Aron Price will be newcomers on the US PGA Tour next year.

Eagles see Matteson soar to PGA lead

American Troy Matteson swooped with a pair of eagles to seize the first-round lead in the $US4.6 million ($A6.94 million) Children's Miracle Network Classic.

Red-hot Allenby homing in on leaders

Australian Robert Allenby sits just three shots off the lead after an excellent opening round of the $US4.6 million Ginn sur Mer Classic.

Rumford slumps at European Masters golf

Defending champion Brett Rumford of Australia has fired a disappointing two-over par round of 73 to slump down the leaderboard at the European Masters.

Aussie Rumford pins back McIlroy

Defending champion Brett Rumford of Australia carded a second successive 67 to join leader Rory McIlroy at the top of the European Masters leaderboard.