Lachie McDonald. Photo/File
Marton Golf Club's Lachie McDonald had a very good final round to lift to 13th place at the Barfoot & Thompson Akarana Open on Sunday.
McDonald shot a final round 63 on the Par 70 course to climb from 29th position.
He finished on 271 in total, nine shots behind
the winner in two-time champion Gareth Paddison.
Meanwhile, Manawatu/Whanganui finished 11th at the 2017 New Zealand Womens Masters held at the Ngaruawahia Golf Course.
The team finished with a combined total of 306. Northland were the winners with 379.
