Harrington fears rest may hit his Masters challenge

13 April 2012

Padraig Harrington fears he may not have played enough golf ahead of next month's Masters at Augusta, where he is bidding to become only the third person to claim three majors in a row.

The Irishman, winner of The Open and USPGA Championship, is hoping to emulate Tiger Woods and Ben Hogan.

He said: "I'll have played seven or eight events before the Masters. Ideally, if I were to be absolutely competitive and sharp, I'd probably have played 15 events, and that's not going to happen because I'll be worn out and by the PGA in August."

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