WALKER JUST OUTSIDE TOP 20 IN PERU

Scots Euan Walker and Calum Hill were lying joint 21st and 45th in a field of 70 players with one round to go in the South American men's amateur golf championship at Lima, Peru.

Walker, pictured, a member at Kilmarnock Barassie and a student at the University of Missouri, has had scores of 72, 73 and 74 for three-over 219 - 13 shots behind the American leader, Scott Harvey.

He had two birdies but four bogeys in his fourth round.

Tantallon member Hill, a student at the University of Louisiana-Monro, has scored 80, 72 and 74 for 226. He had three birdies and five bogeys.

Leading British players are Jack Davidson from Wales and England's Ashley Chesters in joint fifth place on 211.

SOUTH AMERICAN MEN'S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

Lima, Peru

LEADING THIRD-ROUND SCORES

Par 216 (3x72)

206 Scott Harvey (USA) 66 70 70

207 Matias Simaski (Arg) 71 68 68

208 Andres Schonbaum (Arg) 73 66 69.

SELECTED SCORES

211 Jack Davidson (Wal) 70 69 72, Ashley Chesters (Eng) 74 68 69 (T5).

216 Chris Selfridge (Ire) 73 71 72 (T14)

219 Euan Walker (Sco) 72 73 74 (T21)

220 Owen Edwards (Wal) 80 72 68(T27)

226 Calum Hill (Sco) 80 72 74 (T48)

227 Lee Jones (Wal) 78 73 76 (T47)

229 Michael Saunders (Eng) 75 77 77 (T51)

230 Evan Griffith (Wal) 71 80 79 (T54)

Disqualified: Luke Johnson (Eng)

Field of 70 players