WATCH: Adam Scott surges up leaderboard with seven under second round

Paul Ostridge

WATCH: Adam Scott surges up leaderboard with seven under second round image

World number seven Adam Scott surged up the leaderboard with a seven under par second round at the Australian Open at Royal Sydney.

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Fellow Aussie James Nitties also shot a 65, taking him to the outright lead at nine under from Kiwi Ryan Fox (-8).

Rhein Gibson sits in third, two shots off the pace.

American superstar Jordan Spieth finished at two under in a mixed day for the world number five.

Spieth is still in touching distance of the leaders, four back going into moving day.

Check out the highlights in player above.

Paul Ostridge