Padraig Harrington spent most of the last week in a Hong Kong bed, laid up with a bout of flu. He was back on the course yesterday however and shot a 67 to finish the first round on 5 under par, tied for second place.

The three time major winner spoke to Nick Dye after his round

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Harrington is also getting involved in Movember, and is sporting a fine specimen on his face these days (see below). Rupert Bell put the golf to one side and asked Harrington about the mo.

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