County team members have fared very well in the first round of the Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship taking place at Malone Golf Club in Belfast from today until Friday. Emily Ogilvy (Auchterarder) has the best score - a 1 over par 73 and is in joint 12th place, Carly Booth (Comrie) scored 74 (joint 20th) and Roseanne Niven (Crieff) on 75 (joint 27th). Annabel Niven (Crieff) lies in joint 81st(81) and Alexandra Bushby (Strathmore) in joint 83rd (83). After tomorrow's second round the top 40 (and ties) scores go forward to the final two rounds on Friday.

We wish them all the best for tomorrow's round.