Paul Betty leads North of Scotland open
stroke-play by one shot after Round 3

Hayston's Paul Betty led the North of Scotland open amateur stroke-play championship field for the David Blair Trophy by one shot with 18 holes to play at the Nairn Links this afternoon.

LEADING THIRD ROUND TOTALS
Par 72. CSS 73 73 75.
215 P Betty (Hayston) 67 74 74.
216 S McAllister (Craigielaw) 70 70 76.
217 L McGowan (St Andrews New) 72 68 77, N D Hampton (Nairn) 73 69 75, B Fotheringham (Forres) 69 78 70.
218 S Robertson (Sandyhills) 70 75 73, J Gallagher (Swanston New) 75 72 71, K Nicol (Fraserburgh) 73 74 71.
219 G Robertson (Silverknowes) 73 71 75, M Lamb (Haddington) 71 73 75, F Fotheringham (Nairn) 72 75 72.
220 S Borrowman (Dollar) 75 69 76, J Forbes (Inverness) 72 72 76, G Yates (Hilton Park) 72 74 74, M Cunningham (Longniddry) 72 76 72.
221 N Robson (Meldrum House) 72 74 75.
222 L Miller (Cawder) 74 68 80, D Marshall (Dalmahoy) 74 71 77, N Howitt (Nairn) 70 80 72, M Hillson (Craigielaw) 76 75 71.
223 P McLean (Peterhead) 73 72 78, R McKenzie (Easter Moffat) 76 72 75, S Hume (Murrayshall) 76 72 75.
224 G Thomson (Moray) 73 72 79, J Ross (Royal Burgess) 75 72 77, J Mitchell (Fraserburgh) 73 75 76, S Mann (Carnoustie) 72 77 75, G Tough (Letham Grange) 76 74 74.