Hillier, Jones slip in third rounds in Europe
- Dave Worsley
- Sep 7
- 1 min read
New Zealand's Daniel Hiller has slipped slightly after three rounds at the Irish Open at Kildare.
Hillier dropped from tied third to tied 10th after carding a one-udner 71 in his third round to be eight-under overall.
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He had bogeys at the fifth and 17th holes, but birdies on the fourth, ninth and 15th in a regulation round.
Hillier, is seven shots behind leader Adrien Saddier of France while Rory McIlroy is tied fourth at 11-under.
Fellolw Kiwi Kazuma Kobori is tied 59th after a 72.
Meanwhile Taranaki's Sam Jones dropped from inside the top-10 to tied 27th after the third round at the European secondary HotelPlanner Tour at Konopiska in Poland.
Jones carded a 74 in the third round which a double bogey on the seventh along with three bogeys and just the one birdie to sit three-under for the tournament.
The tournament is led by Hugo Townsend of Sweden at 14-under.
