Garcia Leads Australian PGA as Rain Halts Brisbane Play

Garcia Leads Australian PGA as Rain Halts Brisbane Play

Brisbane Weather Interrupts Strong Opening Round

Only Brisbane’s unpredictable weather managed to halt Sebastian Garcia’s impressive run at the Australian PGA Championship. The Spanish golfer surged ahead early, showcasing confident form before torrential rain suspended play.

Local Contenders Also Impress

Australian players had a strong start as well, posting competitive opening-round scores before the storm rolled in. The downpour forced organizers to pause the round due to safety concerns, leaving several players with unfinished holes.

Conditions and Tournament Outlook

Play will resume once conditions allow, with Garcia holding the lead and the field eager to challenge him. Tournament officials expect to extend play for those who couldn't complete their first round.

“The weather came quickly, and safety is our main priority,” organizers stated.

Author Summary

Garcia leads the Australian PGA after a dominant start, but heavy rain in Brisbane temporarily suspended play and may impact the tournament’s schedule.

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ESPN ESPN — 2025-11-27

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