Aussie Su Oh leads in the first women's PGA to be played alongside the men's championship.
Su Oh has given the men a lesson on the greens, building a commanding lead on the first day of the maiden Australian WPGA Championship in Brisbane.Favourites Steph Kyriacou and Sarah Kemp withdrew due to positive COVID-19 testsThe 24-woman event is being contested alongside the Australian PGA Championship for the first time, with men and women playing in the same groups — and for equal first-place prize money — at the Royal Queensland Golf Club.
Julienne Su was in the clubhouse at one-under while Stephanie Bunque, Brianna Gill, and Karis Davidson all made early birdies in their rounds. The Victorian has fond memories of Queensland, winning the 2015 Australian Ladies Masters in just her second professional event as an 18-year-old. "It'd be such an honour [to claim the maiden Karrie Webb Cup], it would mean a lot but I don't want to think about it too much with three more days to go."Oh has played often with two-time Greg Norman Medal winner Minjee Lee, but never with her brother Min Woo, who recently cracked the world top 50 after winning the Scottish Open.