Frustrating start for Woad at Women's Open
MUCH TO PONDER: England's Lottie Woad lines up a putt on the 7th on day one of the 2025 AIG Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl. Picture: Nigel French/PAÂ
Lottie Woad endured a frustrating start to the AIG Women's Open as Japan's Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda topped the first-round leaderboard at a sunny Royal Porthcawl on Thursday.
An astonishing July, which culminated in Woad winning the Scottish Open in her first event as a professional, had made the 21-year-old favourite for the year's final major.
