Summary
WITH Royal Troon toughening up to become a killing field for seeds at the Allied Surveyors Scottish Amateur Championship, the pre - tournament favourite, Gavin Dear, was hugely relieved to have scrambled his way into the third round.
The 25-year-old from Scone, part of Scotland's three-man team which won the amateur World Championship last year and of the six- man team that recently won the European Team Championships, praised opponent Thomas Rennie, who only got into this event as a late replacement.See the full content of this document
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Seeds Scattered in Troon's Howling Wind and Rain Favourite Dear Relieved to Scrape Into Third Round
However, following his hard-fought 2&1 win he also said he was not surprised that several of his international team-mates had fallen by the wayside as the wind and rain p...
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