ROSS CAMERON SPREADEAGLES EUROPRO TOUR FIELD WITH 63

By COLIN FARQUHARSON Colin@scottishgolfview.com  McDonald Ellon Golf Club tour pro Ross Cameron shot the round of his life - a nine-under-par 63 - to spreadeagle the field and lead by thee shots at the end of this week's PGA EuroPro Tour event at Ballymena, Northern Ireland - the Galgorm Castle Northern Ireland Open. It's a three-round event with a £10,000 first prize and Cameron, pictured by Cal Carson Golf Agency, put himself in the pole position with a flawless round of one eagle (at the ninth) and seven birdies (the second, long third, fourth, 10th, 16th, 17th and 18th in halves of 31 (five under) and 32 (four under). He leads by three shots from James Busby (The Shropshire), Chris Hanson from Huddersfield and Graeme Clark of Doncaster. Second best Scot in joint 14th place is Shaun McAllister (Craigielaw) on 69 with Duncan Stewart (Grantown on Spey) tied 27th on 71, a shot ahead of Zack Saltman (Archerfield Links), Kevin McAlpine (Alyth), John Gallagher (Swanston) and Lee Harper (Archerfield Links), joint 41st on 72.   LEADING FIRST-ROUND SCORES Par 72 63 Ross Cameron (McDonald Ellon). 66 James Busby (The Shropshire), Chris Hanson (Woodsome Hall), Graeme Clark (Donaster). 67 Ian Ridgeway (England). 68 David Hughes (Ireland), Ben Jones (Betchworth Park), Liam O'Neill (Keighley), John Kelly (Ireland), Stuart Archibald (England), David R Jones (England), Brendon McCarroll (Ireland), Noel Fox (Ireland). Other Scots scores: 69 Shaun McAllister (Craigielaw) (T14). 71 Duncan Stewart (Grantown on Spey) (T27). 72 Zack Saltman (Archerfield), Kevin McAlpine (Alyth), John Gallagher (Swanston), Lee Harper (Archerfield) (T41). 73 John Henry (Clydebank and Dist) (T63). 74 Paul Doherty (Vale Hotel), Chris Kelly (Cawder) (T78). 75 Ian Redford (St Andrews New). 80 Keir McNicolll (Carnoustie) (T118). 90 Eric Walker (Burntisland) (128th)