Golf: Kiwi Brown fires 59

Kiwi golfer Mark Brown fired a rare 59 at the Tauranga Open on the Charles Tour. Photo / Alan Gibson

Kiwi golfer Mark Brown has produced one of the rounds of his life on the local Charles Tour.

Brown's fired a rare 13-under par round of 59 in the second round of the Tauranga Open at the Tauranga Golf Club.

After starting on the back nine, he fired an outrageous 26 on the front nine.

It's the second 59 in the Tour's history.