Tom McKibbin adopted a bogey six on the third with eight birdies in a seven-under 64 to tie for twenty seventh within the FedEx Open de France.
The Holywood star completed on eight-under-par, eight strokes behind England’s Dan Bradbury who got here from two strokes again to emerge victorious at Le Golf Nationwide.
The Englishman, whose maiden victory got here on the 2022 Joburg Open, carded a bogey-free 5 underneath par last spherical of 66 to win by one stroke from compatriot Sam Bairstow, Germany’s Yannik Paul and the Danish pair of Thorbjørn Olesen and Jeff Winther.
After a birdie on the first gap, Bradbury stayed affected person as he parred the following eight after which made his second acquire of the day on the tenth.
At one stage he was a part of an 11-way tie for first place however pulled clear as he reeled off three consecutive birdies from the 14th gap.
Winther signed for the clubhouse lead at 15 underneath and was joined on that quantity by Paul as Bradbury performed the formidable last four-hole stretch at Le Golf Nationwide in two underneath par.
He held his nerve on the 18th as he two-putted for a 16 underneath par complete and Olesen and Bairstow may solely par the final to hitch the group in second place.
The 25-year-old began the week in 98th spot on the Race to Dubai Rankings in Partnership with Rolex, preventing to safe his DP World Tour enjoying rights for 2025, and left Le Golf Nationwide having earned his place on the season-ending DP World Tour Championship subsequent month.
Englishman Matthew Jordan and Italy’s Francesco Laporta shared sixth on 14 underneath par, whereas Ukrainian Lev Grinberg completed on six underneath par to assert low-amateur honours.
“A really, very stable day,” Bradbury mentioned. “Numerous possibilities. Felt a bit annoyed there sort of in the beginning of the again 9.
“Missed good possibilities on 12 and 13. To be sincere I believed I used to be going to drop just a few again there, understanding that these holes are simpler and coming into the final 4, you by no means know what is going on to occur.
“I all the time take a look at leaderboards, so I do know that Gunner (Wiebe) and Joe (Dean) who I used to be enjoying with, two photographs behind, they had been like fifteenth, and I used to be in second or third on the time.
“So I knew that it was fairly bunched up at that time. It was extra a case of simply staying in it, and see what occurs coming in.
“Once I teed up at Wentworth, I used to be a centesimal within the rankings with just a few Again 9 occasions developing, plenty of factors obtainable, I used to be removed from protected.
“Fortunately I had a good week in Madrid and performed okay at St Andrews and the Dunhill. I did not have the outcome there. However I constructed a bit little bit of momentum up and yeah, took that into this week and performed 4 stable rounds.”
