Ewen Ferguson (69) leads the Scots in Egypt

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Ewen Ferguson from Bearsden heads the Scots in the field of 114 players after the first round of the Alps Tour's Red Sea Little Venice Open over 54 holes at Sokhna Golf Club, Egypt today (MON).
Ferguson returned a three-under-par 69, thanks to an eagle 3 at ythe 13th and birdies at the first and 11th. He had only one bogey, at the sixth.
Jamie Savage made it two Scots in the top 20 with a 70 for a joint 15th overnight position. He was one over par after 10 holes but birdied the 11th, 12th and 17th.
Joe Knox is tied for 23rd place after a 71 while Daniel Young from Perth had a par 72 for T41 position and Jack McDonald from Troon is T73 after a 74.
Two Spanish players, Gerard Piris Mateu and Lucas Vacarisas, are joint leaders by two shots on the six-under-par 66 mark.

RED SEA LITTLE VENICE OPEN
Sokhna Golf Club, Egypt
FIRST-ROUND LEADERBOARD
par 72
66 Gerard Piris Mateu (Spn), Lucas Vacarisas (Spn)

SCOTS' SCORES
69 Ewen Ferguson (T5)
70 Jamie Savage (T15)
71 Joe Knox (T23)
72 Daniel Young (T41)
74 Jack McDonald (T73)

Field of 114 players

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