Robson and Ross finish five behind winning Spanish pros

Spanish professionals Domingo Hospital and Jose Romero won the Senior Golf Tour's better-ball 36-hole competition at Desert Springs Golf Resort, south-east Spain with a total of 131 (64-67).

Aberdeen amateurs Nick Robson and Gary Ross
tied for fifth place with Carnoustie's Fraser Mann and Darren Boyce, five shots behind the winners. Both pairs had rounds of 70 and 66 for 136.
The Senior Golf Circuit has no connection with the European Senior Tour and has a lower age minimum of 48.

It is open to amateurs and to lady pros of any age.

LEADING FINAL BETTER-BALL TOTALS
131 Domingo Hospital and Jose Romero (Spain) 67 64
132 Stephen McNally and Darren Pearce 65 67
133 John Twissell and Anthony Cupello 68 65
135 Nigel Sweet and Tony Stevens 68 67
136 Fraser Mann and Darren Boyce 70 66, Nick Robson and Gary Ross (ams) 70 66, Chris Lavery and Stephen Jensen 68 68, James Murphy and Shaun Ball 67 69, Jorgen Van Vurren and David Smith 66 70.