130 players and six qualifiers from the USA were already exempt into the Senior Major at Carnoustie Golf Links, which gets underway on Thursday this week.
18 players would qualify from across four venues.
113 entrants teed off at Panmure Golf Club where Andrew Oldcorn finished in top spot with a 67 (-3), while the other four available places were secured with a a round of 68 (-2) by Michael Wright, Cameron Clark, Craig Shaw (Am) and Scott Henderson.
Downfield Golf Club had a field of 110 where a 68 (-5) would see Barry Austin finish top of the leaderboard. Hidetomo Sato, Barry Conser and Notah Begay would all card a round of 69 (-4) to claim their places too.
Three players would finish with a round of 70 (-3) with only one qualifying place remaining – Roderick Bastard emgerging victorious after a play-off, leaving Simon Griffiths and Ian Clarke (Am) as the pair missing out.
Montrose Golf Links had 107 on the course trying to qualify for Carnoustie. Garry Houston and Carlos Balmaseda would top the leaderboard after their rounds of 66 (-5), Doug McGuigan would also secure his qualifying place after a 67 (-4). Six players would finish their round with a 68 (-3) but it was Chris Gane who would win a play-off, while the five to miss out were Sion Bebb, David Copley, Craig Farrelly, Simon McGreal and Mark Madsen.
Finally, Monifieth Golf Links had 108 players in action and the four qualifiers from this venue all carded a round of 68 (-3).
Neil Rowlands (Am), Peter Wilson, Jose Manuel Carriles and Fran Quinn will all now take their place in the field at Carnoustie Golf Links this week for the Senior Open presented by Rolex.
