Raphael Jacquelin, Gregory Havret and Soren Hansen are in a tie for fourth after posting six-under 66s.

BBC: SPORT | Golf | Three share Dunhill lead

They hold a two-stroke advantage over a group of four players on 12 under that includes France's Raphael Jacquelin, and Chile's Felipe Aguilar.

BBC: English pair share lead in Perth

Ernie Els and Sergio Garcia warmed up nicely for the test at Hoylake next week, with a 69 and a 68 respectively to finish in a tie for ninth spot with Raphael Jacquelin.

BBC: Johan Edfors shows off the Loch Lomond trophy