Coetzee leads in Qatar as Webster hits albatross


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 23 Jan 2014

DOHA, Jan 22, 2014 (AFP) - Steve Webster shot a sensational albatross on his very first hole at the Qatar Masters on Wednesday but despite his feat, the opening round lead was held by South Africa's George Coetzee after a late birdie blitz.

Englishman Webster, who started out on the par five 10th tee, saw his five-wood approach from 254 yards disappear into the cup.

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