THE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP - Stewart through to last eight at Hillside

Michael Stewart (Troon Welbeck) is into the last eight of the 2011 Amateur Championship after a narrow two hole victory over Philip Fendt (Austria) in the fourth round on Thursday afternoon.

In the quarter finals on Friday morning, Stewart will play Tom Lewis (Welwyn Garden City).

The winner of the Stewart Vs. Lewis match will go forward to the semi finals on Friday afternoon, against either Sebastien Gros (France) or Joakim Mikkelsen (Norway)