GOLF: Stow in position at British Amateur (From Wiltshire Times)

GOLF: Stow in position at British Amateur

9:46am Tuesday 19th June 2012 in Sport News By Owen Houlihan

BEN Stow led the way for Wiltshire on day one of the British Amateur Championship in Scotland yesterday.

Stow, from East Knoyle near Warminster, carded a level par round of 71 at the Glasgow-Gailes Links to lie tied 44th.

County teammates Ben and Josh Loughrey (Wrag barn) and Jordan Smith (Bowood) were also in action, with the older Loughrey shooting 73 at Royal Troon and Josh managing 78th at Glasgow-Gailes.

Smith also has work to do after an 80 at Royal Troon.

The players swapped courses for the final strokeplay qualifying round today, with the top 64 and ties progressing to the matchplay stage of the competition.

MORE NEWS FROM THE BRITISH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP AT GAZETTEANDHERALD.CO.UK AND WILTSHIRETIMES.CO.UK AND IN THURSDAY'S GAZETTE & HERALD AND FRIDAY'S WILTSHIRE TIMES

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