Sporting Digest: Golf

FORD HOME INTERNATIONALS (The Belfry) Wales v England: Foursomes (Wal names first): S Bull (Royal Porthcawl) and A Sherriff (Whitchurch) bt D McPheeley (Longcliffe) and I Brandon (Goldenhill) 3 and 2; D Standring (Royal St David's) and P Slater (Wenvoe Castle) lost to M Clewley (Tytherington) and A Munt (Bishopswood) 4 and 3; M Jones (Glamorganshire) and I Hill (St Idloes) bt D Creaser (Boothferry) and R Rogers (Carlyon Bay) 5 and 4; R Howells (Pontardawe) and R Edwards (Llandrindod Wells) lost to R Green (Dereham) and J Clarkson (King's Lynn) 5 and 4. Result: Wales 2 England 2. Singles: Bull bt Munt 3 and 1; Sherriff lost to Clewley 6 & 5; Hill lost to Creaser 2 holes; Jones lost to Brandon 2 holes; Howells bt Green 7 and 5; Edwards lost to Clarkson 7 and 6. Result: Wales 2 England 4. Overall result: Wales 4 England 6.

Scotland v Northern Ireland: Foursomes (Sco names first): G McFarlane (Clydesbank & District) and K Dorrian (Dumbarton) bt N McQuillan (Massereen) and S McAllister (Whitehead) 3 and 1; I Hunter (Williamwood) and J Guthrie (Forfar) bt A Ennis (Bright Castle) and C Langford (Rathmore) 5 and 4; S Anderson (Harburn) and R McGuire (Cranbrook) lost to A McGovern (Clandeboye) and C McCann (Cliftonville) 3 and 2; I Stilson (Letham Grange) and J Cossar (Haggs Castle) bt S Gault (Enniskillen) and B McCluskey (Balmoral) 5 and 4. Result: Scotland 3 Northern Ireland 1. Singles: McFarlane bt McAllister 6 and 4; Hunter bt Langford 3 and 2; Cossar lost to Ennis 4 and 3; Dorrian lost to McCann 3 and 2; Guthrie bt McQuillan 6 and 5; Anderson bt Gault 3 and 2. Result: Scotland 4 Northern Ireland 2. Overall result: Scotland 7 Northern Ireland 3.

DU MAURIER WOMEN'S CLASSIC (London, Ontario) Leading final-round scores (US unless stated): 277 B Burton 71 70 66 70; B King 65 70 71 71 (Burton won on first play-off hole). 278 D Coe-Jones (Can) 64 74 72 68. 279 D Mochrie 68 69 71 71. 280 K Monaghan 72 71 71 66; V Fergon 67 73 68 72. 281 D Lofland- Dormann 68 68 73 72. 282 H Alfredsson (Swe) 70 70 72 70; K Guadagnino 69 69 70 74. 283 D Ammaccapane 72 72 73 66; S Steinhauer 73 69 71 70; J Dickinson 70 71 71 71; C Johnson 71 69 72 71.