Nick Dougherty and Paul Broadhurst are also on four under after a pair of 68s.

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Fellow Midlander Paul Broadhurst, from Warwickshire, is through to the weekend on two-over after also carding a 72.

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Robert Karlsson and Paul Broadhurst, who finished first and second in the Wales Open at the weekend, could not maintain their form.

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Mr Johnson said the composer's works from the period the poet attended the church were found during a search by current organist Paul Broadhurst.

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Gary Lockett, Derry Matthews, Paul Smith, Nathan Cleverley, Barrie Jones, Kerry Hope, Kenny Anderson, Don Broadhurst and Harry Miles also feature on the bill, along with Tony Doherty's defence of his Celtic welterweight title against Colin McNeil.

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