WATCH: 171st ranked golfer finds his back against the wall, yet almost holes out for eagle at Andalucia Masters

Daniel Brown ( via X and Getty images) — Daniel Brown (via X and Getty images)

With his back literally against the wall, Daniel Brown almost shot an eagle in the third round at the DP World Tour’s Andalucia Masters this week. The 171st-ranked golfer fired and missed the shot for inches.

The DP World Tour’s X page uploaded the video of the round on 20 October. The post carried a caption that read:

“Back against the wall and @danbrown212 nearly holes out for eagle 🤯,” the poster wrote.

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Brown is currently third on the leaderboard with a score of 17 under, behind Julien Guerrier and Jorge Campillo.

Brown scored 63 in the first round with five birdies and two eagles. He shot 70 in the second round with four birdies. The golfer scored 67 in the third round with four birdies on the front nine and three birdies on the back nine.

Brown will tee off for the fourth round of the Andalucia Masters at 11:00 am local time along with Jorge Campillo and Julien Guerrier on the first tee.

How was DP World Tour golfer Dan Brown’s 2024 season so far?

Daniel Brown had five top-20 finishes throughout the 2024 DP World Tour season, including a T3 at the Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters, a T3 at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, a T4 at the Amgen Irish Open, a T4 at the SDC Championship, and a T17 at the Joburg Open. He had no victories on the DP World Tour yet.

Here's the list of all of Brown's performances in the 2024 DP World Tour season:

2024 DP World Tour tournaments: