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Justin Rose had another dream start to the US Master after carding a 4 under par 68, fellow brit Lee Westwood also had a great start he concluding the days play with a 3 under par 69.

Rose scored 6 birdies in 8 holes which helped him make his opening 69 which game him a share of the lead after round 1 with South Africa’s Trevor Immelman.

Ian Poulter had a shot to remember for ever on the 16th as he scored a hole in one, he ended in contention at 2 under with a 70. A fantastic start for England with 3 players in the top 6, also veteran Scot Sandy Lyle a ex masters champion had a great day he was 3 under at one stage before finishing level par for the day, See Video of Hole in One on BBC Website

Tiger Woods had a steady start to his US Master campaign, he did not manage one birdie, although he did hit two bogeys on 13 and 14. He chipped in for an Eagle on the 15th, which brough him again to level for the round, and that how he finished off. Tiger Woods ended the day 19th and 4 shots off the lead.

Masters Leaderboard after first round / day 1

1 Immelman SA 68 -4 18
1 Rose Eng 68 -4 18
3 Westwood Eng 69 -3 18
3 Bateman US 69 -3 18
3 Snedeker US 69 -3 18
6 Poulter Eng 70 -2 18
6 Ames Can 70 -2 18
6 Z Johnson US 70 -2 18
6 Karlsson Swe 70 -2 18
6 Furyk US 70 -2 18
11 JM Singh Ind 71 -1 18
11 Oberholser US 71 -1 18
11 Lonard Aus 71 -1 18
11 O’Meara US 71 -1 18
11 Slocum US 71 -1 18
11 Mickelson US 71 -1 18
11 Casey Eng 71 -1 18
11 Goosen SA 71 -1 18
19 Allenby Aus 72 level 18
19 Leonard US 72 level 18

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