ELLIOT SALTMAN MISSES

CUT AT BOVEY CASTLE

AFTER DOUBLE BOGEYS

Elliot Saltman, pictured right, missed the 36-hole cut by two shots in the Bovey Castle Championship - this week's event on the PGA EuroPro Tour - near Newton Abbot, Devon.
The Dalkeith man had rounds of 72 and 74 for a six-over-par total of 146. He had a double-bogey 7 at the last hole in his first round and a double-bogey 5 at the short 11th in his second round.
Only three Scots made the cut - Anglo-Scot Alasdair Hay on 141 and Graham Gordon and Paul Doherty on 143.
Scroll down for a full report on the first day's play.

LEADING SCORES
134 C Hanson (Eng) 64 70.
135 M Woods (Eng) 70 65.
136 D Wardrop (Eng) 65 71.
137 N Vowles (Eng) 68 69, C Moriarty (Ire) 71 66.
138 A Smith (Wal) 66 72, P Hendricksen (Eng) 68 70, P Rowe (Eng) 69 69.
Scots qualifiers (144 or better):
141 A Hay 70 71 (jt 22nd).
143 G Gordon 69 74, P Doherty 71 72 (jt 35th).
Scots non-qualifiers
146 E Saltman 72 74.
153 C Farr 75 78.
159 I Simpson 78 81.