Eric McIntosh leads Scottish challenge at 

Peter McEvoy Trophy

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
New Scottish boys champion Eric McIntosh (Bruntsfield Links) is lying in sixth place at the halfway stage of the 72-hole Peter McEvoy Trophy boys' tournament at Copt Heath Golf Club in the English Midlands.
McIntosh had rounds of 68 and 71 for 139 - only two shots behind the joint leaders Nicholas Elmey (Frilford Heath) 69-68 and Jake Benson (beeston Fields) 67-70 on 137.
Rory Franssen (Inverness) is in 18th position with a pair of 71s for 142.
Jamie Stewart (Old Ranfurly) shot 76-71 for 147 and 44th place overnight.
Darren Howie (Peebles) is in 66th place on 152 (80-72)
Lewis Reid (Craigielaw) scored 79 and 75 for 154 and 67th place.

PETER McEVOY TROPHY BOYS' TOURNAMENT
Copt Heath Golf Club, Warwickshire
HALFWAY SCOREBOARD
Par 144 (2x72)
137 N Elmey (Frilford Heath) 69 68, J Benson (Beeston Fields) 67 70.
138  M Power (Kilkenny) 70 68, Matty Lamb (Hexham) 69 69
SCOTS' SCORES
139 E McIntosh (Bruntsfield Linski) 68 71 (6th).
142 R Franssen (Inverness) 71 71 (18th)
147 J Stewart (Old Ranfurly) 76 71 (44th).
152 D Howie (Peebles) 80 72 (66th)
154 L Reid (Craigielaw) 79 75.