Scots left trailing in team championship

WORLD AMATEUR: Scotland's golfers had to settle for a share of 28th in the women's world amateur team championship at the Buenos Aires club in Argentina.

The trio of Sally Watson, Louise Kenney and Scottish champion Kelsey MacDonald closed with a four-over 148 for a 14-over 590 as they finished in the middle of the standings.

Korea romped to a second world title with a record-breaking 30-under aggregate of 546 and a 17-shot win over 13-time champions the USA.

Defending champions Sweden shared third on 572 while Ireland led the home nations in a tie for 11th on 577. Wales also secured a top-20 finish on 581 with England 25th on 586.

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