Senior Scots hold repeating champions

England to a draw but lose to Ireland

Scotland lost to Ireland 4.5-1.5 but drew with repeating champions England 3.5-3.5 as the Senior Men's Home Amateur Internationals finished with a day of singles ties to make up for the wind wrecking the second day's programme at Rosslare Golf Club, Co Wexford in Ireland.
England retained the title with 2.5pt, ahead of European champions Ireland with 2pt. Scotland, who beat Wales on Monday, finished third with 1.5t. Wooden spoonists Wales finished pointless.

DAY 3 DETAILS
SCOTLAND 1.5, IRELAND 4.5
N Robson lost to A Morrow 4 and 3.
R Clark lost to L Halpin 2 and 1.
R Smith halved with J Mitchell.
D Hamilton lost to B Donlon 3 and 2.
I Brotherston bt B O'Leary 4 and 2.
J Fraser lost to H Smyth 2 and 1.

ENGLAND 6, WALES 0
D Cameron bt N Grimmitt 4 and 3.
S East bt N Evans 3 and 2.
B Hughes bt A Williams 3 and 2.
M Stones bt C Jones 2 and 1.
I Attoe bt P Sutton 2 and 1.
I Crowther bt J Thomas 3 and 1.

SCOTLAND 3.5, ENGLAND 3.5
Clark halved with Cameron.
Hamilton lost to East 6 and 5.
Robson lost to Hughes 4 and 3.
Smith bt A Mew 5 and 4.
L Blair halved with Stones.
Fraser halved with Attoe
Brotherston bt Crowther 3 and 2.

IRELAND 6.5, WALES 0.5
Morrow w.o. Grimmitt scr
Halpin bt Sutton 7 and 6.
Mitchell bt P Bloomfield 1 hole.
N Duke bt Jones 1 hole.
Donlon bt N Evans 6 and 4.
Smyth halved with Williams
O'Leary bt J Thomas 2 and 1.

HOW THEY FINISHED
1 England 2.5pt
2 Ireland 2pt
3 Scotland 1.5pt
4 Wales 0pt