Adam Scott and carry Aussie hopes at The Masters

Live Thursday to Monday on 7mate from Augusta National Golf Club

(7 April 2015) The in-form world No. 5 Jason Day and 2013 champion and new Dad lead a host of Australians vying for the coveted green jacket at the US Masters.

The world no. 6 Scott will revert to playing with his soon-to-be-banned broomstick after mixed success with the short putter.

Day has already won this year at the , was a runner-up here in 2011 and also led the Masters in 2013 with three holes to play.

Rory McIlroy will be aiming to secure his career Grand Slam at the Masters, however that has almost been overshadowed by the return to golf of four-time Masters champion .

Among the other Australians has been enjoying some recent good form, Antonio Murdaca, a 19-year old amateur from South will play his first Masters, while , who enjoys a good record at Augusta, may also join them depending on his wife’s health as she battles serious illness. Queenslander John Senden also returns for his fifth attempt at the Masters.

Peter Donegan hosts 7mate’s LIVE coverage of The Masters. Australian major winner Ian Baker- Finch and will preview all the action from Augusta at the start of each day’s play and ‘Whispering’ Pat Welsh will also be updating from the fairways of Augusta.

In addition to Seven’s expert team, there will be commentary from a string of the biggest names on golf via the host broadcaster CBS, including iconic host Jim Nantz and three-time winner .

7mate’s coverage tees off with the Par 3 contest on Thursday April 9, followed by the four days of the prestigious tournament.

TV Broadcast times:

The Masters Par 3 Tournament The Masters Day 1-3 Thursday April 9 Friday April 10 – Sunday April 12

Melbourne 4.45am LIVE on 7mate Melbourne 4.45am LIVE on 7mate Sydney 4.45am LIVE on 7mate Sydney 4.45am LIVE on 7mate Brisbane 4.45am LIVE on 7mate Brisbane 4.45am LIVE on 7mate 4.15am LIVE on 7mate Adelaide 4.15am LIVE on 7mate Perth 2.45am LIVE on 7mate Perth 2.45am LIVE on 7mate

The Masters Day 4 Monday April 13

Melbourne 3.45am LIVE on 7mate Sydney 3.45am LIVE on 7mate Brisbane 3.45am LIVE on 7mate Adelaide 3.15am LIVE on 7mate Perth 1.45am LIVE on 7mate

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Greg Smith 0438 777 164