Blow for Byrne

JAMES Byrne slipped outside the top 50 after the second round of the European Tour Qualifying School stage one event at Ribagolfe in Portugal. He is 14 shots off the lead in a tie for 58th after a second-day 76 for 150.

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Oct 2011, 02:08 BST

Amateurs Ross Kellett (73) and Greg Paterson (74) are tied for 27th at Frilford Heath in Oxfordshire, where David Law jumped to 38th after a 72.