Woodsome Hall golfer Chris Hanson missed the cut by just one shot in the Australian PGA Championship.

The 30-year-old – now a full European Tour cardholder – was nine shots better in his second round at the RACV Royal Pines Resort in Queensland.

But his 71, one under par, was not quite enough to get him into the weekend play after an opening 80 which featured two triple bogeys in the last five holes.

The cut came at a two-round 150, with Hanson and 16 others on 151.

Hanson described his first round as ‘cruise control to car crash’ after dropping all those shots in a flurry, but he’s remaining philosophical despite the disappointment of missing the cut: