BURNLEY pro Bill Tye and 14-handicapper Steve Chambers shot a level par 72 in the penultimate Lombard Trophy Northern Regional Final at Pannal, Sunderland yesterday.

Tye and Chambers finished in 12th slot, and 42nd position overall, behind winners and 17th qualifiers for the Grand Final Michael Hillas and Michael Poole (Northcliffe), whose nett 60 takes them to San Lorenzo, Portugal in October.

SHAW Hill's Nick Dougherty will captain an 11-strong England team in next week's Boys' Home Internationals at Conwy Golf Club, Wales (Aug 4-6).

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