American Uihlein has clubhouse lead at Perth International

American Uihlein has clubhouse lead at Perth International

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 6:18 p.m. ET

PERTH, Australia (AP) Overnight leader Peter Uihlein of the United States shot a 4-under 68 to take a two-stroke clubhouse lead at the Perth International during Friday's second round.

Uihlein, who birdied his final two holes after starting on the back nine, had a two-round total of 11-under 133 and a two-shot advantage over Australia's Rhein Gibson, who also shot 68.

Louis Oosthuizen, the 2010 British Open champion, had an afternoon start at Lake Karrinyup after opening with a 70.

European Ryder Cup player Victor Dubuisson of France followed his opening 77 with a 71 and was 4-over and expected to miss the cut in the European Tour and Australasian PGA event.

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Australian Marcus Fraser, who won in Malaysia last week, shot 73 and was nine strokes behind but inside the cut line.

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