Arthur on road to M&H Logistics showpiece

Alyth's Paul Arthur birdied the second extra hole to win a 10-man play-off and the last of 16 places in the £60,000 M&H Logistics Scottish PGA Championship.

His feat came at the second and last qualifier over 18 holes, staged at Crieff Golf Club and secures him a place at Gleneagles Order of Merit showpiece from October 17-20.

The play-off also decided the five alternates or reserves, headed by Ross Cameron (Saltire Energy).

Paul McKechnie (Braid Hills) and Ian Campbell (Cheshunt Park) earned £50 apiece for being joint winners of the qualifier with two-under-par 69s, a stroke ahead of Norman Huguet (Musselburgh) with Kenny Hutton (Downfield), Iain Colquhoun (Loch Lomond) and Ross McConnachie (Peterculter) sharing fourth place with par 71s.