SOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - Welshman Stuart Manley closed his round with an eagle and a birdie to become the early clubhouse leader with a two-under-par 68 at the British Open on Thursday.
In his first appearance at a major the 38-year-old, who at 16 had a trial to play soccer with Manchester United, chipped in from the bunker on Royal Birkdale's par-five 17th and then completed his round by rolling in a 40ft putt.
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