SCOTS BOYS BEATEN BY ITALY IN DENMARK

Scotland and Norway, last year's finalists in the European boys' team championship, were both beaten in the quarter-finals of this year's championship at Rold Skov Golf Club, Denmark.
The Scots were beaten 5-2 by Italy while the Norwegians were upset 4-3 by the Netherlands.
Italy and Scotland shared the foursomes with Paul Shields and Michael Stewart winning by 2 and 1 after James Byrne and Neil Henderson had gone down by a similar margin.
In the five singles, Byrne was Scotland's only winner, by 3 and 1. Three of the ties went to the 18th green.

CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
ITALY 5, SCOTLAND 2
Foursomes: 1-1
A Pavan & M Manassero bt J Byrne & N Henderson 2 and 1.
C Vigano & C Terragni lost to P Shields, M Stewart 2 and 1.
Singles: 4-1
A Chiapuzzo lost to Byrne 3 and 1.
Vigano bt S McLaren 1 hole.
Terragni bt A Campbell 1 hole.
Manassero bt Shields 1 hole.
Pavan bt Stewart 6 and 5.

DENMARK 4 1/2, SWEDEN 2 1/2
ENGLAND 4 1/2, FRANCE 2 1/2
NETHERLANDS 4, NORWAY 3.

SECOND FLIGHT
IRELAND 3 1/2, PORTUGAL 1 1/2.
FINLAND 1, WALES 4.
AUSTRIA 4, SPAIN 1.
SWITZERLAND 1, GERMANY 4.