Japan, US locked in lead at world

boys' team championship

The world boys' team championship at Chukyo Golf Club in Japan looks being a straight shoot-out over the final round between the United States and Argentina. They are locked together on 14-under-par 625 at the head of the 14 teams.

England might still force their way into the argument over the final 18 holes. They are in third place on 10-under 629.

South Korean Kyoung-Hoon Leeds the individual standings with an eight-under-par total of 205.
Max Smith is England's best in joint eighth place on 210 with Jonathan Bell tied for 16th place on 212, and Thomas Lewis and Cjhristopher Lloyd sharing 22ndf place on 214.

TOYOTA WORLD BOYS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Chukyo GC, Japan
Third round team totals
Par 639 (9x71)
625 ARGENTINA, UNITED STATES.
629 ENGLAND.
631 SOUTH KOREA, CHINESE TAIPEI.
632 JAPAN.
634 PORTUGAL.
636 AUSTRALIA.
637 MEXICO.
641 SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN.
655 CANADA.
659 NORWAY.
668 URUGUAY.
Leading individual totals
Par 213 (3x71)
205 Kyoung-Hoon Lee (SKo) 71 68 66.
206 Tomohiro Umeyama(Jap) 71 68 67, Santiago Gavino (Mex) 66 68 72.
England scores:
210 Max Smith 71 71 68 (jt 8th).
212 Jonathan Bell 72 70 70 (jt 16th).
214 Thomas Lewis 68 75 71, Christopher Lloyd 73 68 73 (jt 22nd).