Daniel Hillier eyes up a putt at the New Zealand Open at Millbrook today. Photos: Michael Thomas/PhotosportStar attraction Daniel Hillier is one round away from giving the Millbrook crowd what they want. Tournament favourite Hillier came roaring home to snatch a one-shot lead in the New Zealand Open today. He went birdie, birdie, par, eagle, birdie over the final five holes to card a third round of 7-under 64, taking him to 18-under ahead of tomorrow's final round. Masterton golfer Kerry Mountcastle shares a lighter moment with caddie and fiancee Georgia Brown at the New Zealand Open at Millbrook.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 28, 2026 12:08 UTC