Day three at the Masters Tournament was corker, with Jordan Spieth staying out front but Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson producing cracking rounds to make Sunday a mouth-watering prospect. Europeantour.com has delved into the stats to bring you the best numbers of the day at Augusta National.
16– under par, the lowest 54-hole score in Masters history, is the leading mark for Jordan Spieth
2– the second time Spieth has taken a lead into the final round of the Masters. He led last year before eventually finishing in a tie for second
5– under par on Amen Corner for Spieth this week – one of the hardest stretches in golf
1.48– putts needed per green for the Texan – a number nobody has bettered so far
21– Tiger Woods was this old when he won his first Major at this venue. Spieth is also 21
5– birdies in his last six holes propelled Justin Rose into second place on his own
9– under par for the Englishman over the last six holes at Augusta this week
1– Rose will tee it up in the final group of a Major Championship for the first time in his career
5– times in the last eight Masters Mickelson has finished in the top five. The three-time champion is currently third
342– yard drive at the second hole set Rory McIlroy on the way to an eagle at the par five
5 – fairways missed all week for the super-accurate Kevin Streelman, who unsurprisingly leads the field in this category
3– straight birdies gave Woods the perfect start to Moving Day
1– the first time Woods has carded back-to-back rounds in the 60s in a Major since The 2012 Open Championship
44– Poulter leads the GIR stats, with 81%
67– was the round of the day, posted by Poulter, Mickelson and Rose
14 – Westwood has birdied the par four 14th hole in all three rounds
10– inches Tiger Woods was from making a hole-in-one at the fourth. It would have been just the second ever seen at 'Flowering Crab Apple' after Jeff Sluman in 1992.
44– Poulter leads the GIR stats, with 81%
67– was the round of the day, posted by Poulter, Mickelson and Rose
14 – Westwood has birdied the par four 14th hole in all three rounds
10– inches Tiger Woods was from making a hole-in-one at the fourth. It would have been just the second ever seen at 'Flowering Crab Apple' after Jeff Sluman in 1992.
