JAMIESON ONLY SCOT TO GO
FORWARD TO ASIAN TOUR
FINAL QUALIFYING SCHOOL

Scott Jamieson from Cathkin Braes was the only Scot to survive the four-round Asian Tour Qualifying School Stage 1 competitions at three venues in Thailand.
Scott finished joint third at Plutaluang with a four-under-par total of 284, made up of consistent scores – 73, 70, 71 and 70. He will now go forward the final Q School at two of the same venues next week.
Mark Kerr from Edinburgh was one of those who could not get under the limit mark of one-over-par 289 at Plutaluang.
He scored 78, 75, 74 and 73 for 300 and finished tied 41st.
Mark Loftus (298), Graham Gordon and John McKenzie (both 299) and Euan McIntosh (318) all failed at the Emerald Golf Club where 16 players with totals of 290 (two under par) or less. Gordon scored 75, 74, 78 and 72 while fellow Newmachar player McIntosh had rounds of 73, 83, 81 and 81.
Loftus scored 77, 73, 75 and 73.
For Gordon (pictured right), it will mean a return to the PGA EuroPro Tour on which he has campaigned for two years since he turned professional.
The limit mark at Emerald GC was two-over-par 290 and 16 players progressed.
A total of 47 players from the Stage 1 events in Pattaya have booked their places for the Final Stage which will be held at Pattana and Emerald Golf Club from December 13-16.
They will join an already exempted 129 players in the Final Stage at the end of which the top-40 and ties will earn playing privileges on the Asian Tour.

SCOREBOARD

EMERALD GOLF CLUB
Par 288 (4 x 72)
Leading qualifiers
283 A Pistorious (SAf) 72 69 71 71.
284 T Moody (US) 78 67 70 69.
+16 Players with totals of 290 (+2) or under qualified for Final School.
Non-qualifiers included:
298 M Loftus (Cowglen) 77 73 75 73 (jt 36th).
299 G Gordon (Newmachar) 75 74 78 72, J McKenzie (Sco) 76 77 69 77 (jt 39th).
318 E R McIntosh (Newmachar) 73 83 81 81 (67th).

PLUTALUANG
Par 288 (4 x 72)
Leading qualifiers
282 Jin Park (Kor) 66 70 73 73.
283 R Lee (Can) 67 71 75 70.
284 S Jamieson (Sco) 73 70 71 70, G Van der Valk (Net) 74 71 69 70.
+13 players with totals of 289 (+1) or under qualified for Final School.
Non-qualifiers included:
300 M Kerr (Craigmillar Park) 78 75 74 73 (jt 41st).

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