Thriston Lawrence recovers from bunker error at Omega European Masters
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Leader Thriston Lawrence experienced a sequence of events during play at the Omega European Masters on September 4, 2026. While navigating a bunker, Lawrence attempted to use his putter to advance the ball, a choice that failed to produce the intended result. Following the miscue, he opted for a wedge on his subsequent stroke from the sand. The adjustment yielded immediate success, as he successfully holed the shot from the bunker. Lawrence remains in the lead at the event as competition continues.
- •Thriston Lawrence leads the Omega European Masters field on September 4, 2026.
- •A failed attempt to use a putter from a bunker preceded the shot.
- •Lawrence successfully holed a wedge shot from the sand immediately after the error.
- •The tournament remains in progress.
"Leader Thriston Lawrence decides to use a putter in a bunker which doesn’t go to plan before following it up by holing it with a wedge at the Omega European Masters.
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