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Dubai Desert Classic 2012, Leaderboard Update: Lee Westwood Pulls Into First Place At 15-Under

After three rounds of play in the 2012 Dubai Desert Classic, the competition is fierce with 15 players within five shots of the lead. Rory McIlroy and Thomas Bjorn were both tied for the lead at 13-under after the first two rounds, but there is a new leader in the clubhouse in Lee Westwood at 15-under after shooting a 67 in the third round of play. McIlroy found himself two shots behind the lead at 13-under after the third round. Bjorn found himself right behind McIlroy at 12-under after shooting a 73 in the third round of play.

Stephan Gallacher found himself in second play, just one shot behind the leader after shooting a 68 in round 3 at 14-under. Marcel Siem and Rafael Cabrera-Bello are tied with Gallacher at 14-under, followed by Joel Sjoholm, Scott Jamison, and Martin Kaymer all tied with Rory McIlroy at 13-under after three rounds.

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