HELEN HOLM SCOTTISH WOMEN'S OPEN - DAY 1

Great start by P&K Ladies' County members Jen Saxton (Dunfermline) and Megan Ashley (Blairgowrie) who are T5th & T9th after round 1 at Troon.

Scotland's Grace Crawford (West Links Junior) posted an impressive two-under-par round of 70 on day one of the Helen Holm Scottish Women's Open Championship over Royal Troon's Portland Course to sit one off the lead held by Sweden's Ellinor Sudow (Vasatorp).

Jen Saxton (Dunfermline) shot a one-over-par 73 to finish the day tied for 5th, while Megan Ashley (Blairgowrie) shot 74 to sit tied for 9th.

73 Jen Saxton (Dunfermline) T5
74 Megan Ashley (Blairgowrie) T9
80 Katy Alexander (Blairgowrie) T59
85 Kirsten Miller (Strathmore) T89

The 2nd round will be played on the Portland Course tomorrow before the top 60 players and ties progress to the final round over the Old Course on Sunday.