Australian Adam Scott hit an equal-best Round 3 score of 67 (-3) to move within one shot of leader Sam Burns and set up a nail-biting final day in the US Open at Oakmont Country Club.

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is a fantastic finish as Adam Scott tied for second place just one shot off the lead with a round of play at the US Open He cuted the equal best score for the third round A three under pass 67 birdies at 13,4 and 17 putting the Aussie a heartbeat away from leader Sam Burns on the difficult Oakmont course Oakmont Country Club presents the Adam Scott show And that’s not even getting there A bogey on the first a birdie on the fourth It looks like his game’s just built for these major championships And a six sand save on the eighth Be a fairly simple up and down And it was He made it look that way JJ Spawn joining overnight leader Sam Burns in first place Nice club selection Boy what a good golf swing Not that Burns was easily dislodged There you go Mexican Carlos Ortiz with four birdies to mingle menacingly behind them And he had to sling it around one of those little mini church pews Oh what a shot Victor Hovlin getting two off the lead with backto back birdies He might have gotten another one Rory Mroy firmly parked on struggle street A round of 74 has him at 10 over par overall Scotty Sheffller not always looking like the world number one An even par round of 70 hardly launching him up the leaderboard Aussie Mark Leechman shooting a two under 68 Oh and he’s hold it But that’s enormous from Leashman He got to four overall as did Aussie Jason Day Look sharp don’t they Do it job Get in the hole for a one Oh my word Spawn putting away plenty of pars Burns burning 13 to get back sole possession of first place Oh he walked it in Time for the main Aussie to flex his muscle A terrific T- shot setting up Scott for birdie on 13 Why not fang it from the fairway on 14 Such a cool looking shot back there That’s got a chance Adam Scott bringing it back Backto- back birdies putting him two off the lead Burns bogey on the 16th putting him just one behind And there was an Aussie co-tenant at the top after 17 co-leader Adam Scott The 44 year old showing age is no barrier But his American counterparts weren’t done Driving it in low That’s so good Burns’s birdie of 17 ultimately giving him the solo lead Spawn bogeying 18 to be tied with Scott for second The Aussie within sniffing distance of his second major title

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