Cornwall's Rob MacGregor (Tehidy Park) shot a final round level par 71 to finish tied 6th on a four round total of 289 in the prestigious West of England Strokeplay Championship staged over three days at Saunton GC, Devon.

Having opened with a 74 which left him in 40th spot in the 120 man field MacGregor moved upwards in round 2 with a 71. On the final day which comprised 36 holes and saw the field reduced to the top 40 and ties, Rob returned a 73 and then the 71.

The event was won by Owen Edwards (The Kendleshire) on a 3 under par total of 281.

Cornwall's only other representative in the event, Jared Mortimore (Truro), narrowly missed the cut by just one shot after rounds of 74 and 76.

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MacGregor will next defend the Cornish Closed Championship when it takes place at Trethorne GC on Sunday 7th May 2017, having won the event for the past 2 years.