Craig Ross leads Chiberta Grand Prix by two shots

Kirkhill's Craig Ross leads the prestigious Chiberta Grand Priz at Biarritz in southwest France by two shots with one round to play.

Ross birdied the first, second, fifth, 12th and 14th, with bogeys at the eighth and 10th in his third round three under par 67 after earlier scores of 70 and 69.

His 54-hole aggregate of four-under 206 sees him lead by two from two Frenchmen on 208.

Craig Howie (Peebles) is joint 18th on 216 (70-78-68) and Daniel Young (Craigie Hill) is joint 24th on 217 (69 73 75)

THIRD-ROUND LEADERBOARD

par 210 (3x70)

206 Craig Ross (Kirkhill) 70 69 67

208 Nicolas Aparico (France) 70 71 67, Thomas Fructuoso-Prevost (France) 65 73 70

209 Alfie Plant (England) 72 72 65 

SELECTED SCORES

215 Jack Singh Brar (England) 71 76 68 (T13)

216 Craig Howie (Peebles) 70 78 68 (T18)

217 Daniel Young (Craigie Hill) 69 73 75 (T24)