Dunton had Saturday scores of 67 and 65 over the par-69 West Linton Golf Club layout for a two-under-=par tally of 136.
There was an Aberdeenshire 1-2-3 at the end of the first round of the 72-hole SGU Order of Merit event.
Kevin Duncan (Cruden Bay) led on three-under 66, a shot ahead of Adam Dunton (pictured right) with John Duff (Newmacfhar0 lying third on 68.On 69 were Craig Howie (Peebles), Kyle McClung (Wigtownshire Co) and Graham Robertson (Silverknowes).
Scott Borrowman (Dollar) was one of five players on 70. The others included SGU Order of Merit title contender James White (Lundin).
White's only rival for the title in this the last counting event, Jack McDonald (Kilmarnock Barassie), winner of last weekend's North of Scotland Open at Nairn and, before that, the Tennant Cup, shot a first-round 71 at West Linton.
The first round cut fell at 152 and the second-round CSS was 73 (reduction only).
There is a long delay in producing the second-round totals so it my be Sunday morning before we displaythem.
FIRST ROUND SCOREBOARD AT WEST LINTON
Par 69 CSS 72.
| Player | Club | Score | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN DUNCAN | Cruden Bay | -3 | 18 |
| ADAM DUNTON | McDonald | -2 | 18 |
| JOHN DUFF | Newmachar | -1 | 18 |
| CRAIG HOWIE | Peebles | E | 18 |
| KYLE McCLUNG | Wigtownshire | E | 18 |
| GRAHAM ROBERTSON | Silverknowes | E | 18 |
| JAMES WHITE | Lundin | 1 | 18 |
| SCOTT BORROWMAN | Dollar | 1 | 18 |
| SEAN McGARVEY | Dunbar | 1 | 18 |
| CRAIG ROSS | Kirkhill | 1 | 18 |
| GRAHAM BELL | BATHGATE | 1 | 18 |
| LEWIS BAIN | Musselburgh | 2 | 18 |
| RYAN CAMPBELL | Falkirk | 2 | 18 |
| MALCOLM PENYCOTT | Whiting Bay | 2 | 18 |
| JACK MCDONALD | KILMARNOCK BARASSIE | 2 | 18 |
| ALEXANDER CULVERWELL | Dunbar | 3 | 18 |
| JACKSON BERRY | TORWOODLEE | 3 | 18 |
| JAMES AITKEN | ALLOA | 3 | 18 |
| SAM BINNING | Ranfurly Castle | 3 | 18 |
| DANIEL KAY | Dunbar | 3 | 18 |
| LEE MORGAN | Dunbar | 4 | 18 |
| FRASER MOORE | Glenbervie | 4 | 18 |
| ALAN CRAWFORD | Deer Park | 4 | 18 |
| MATTHEW CLARK | Kilmacolm | 4 | 18 |
| ANGUS CARRICK | Douglas Park | 5 | 18 |
| LIAM BALNEAVES | Greenacres NZ | 5 | 18 |
| KENNY MACASKILL | Turnberry Staff | 5 | 18 |
| JAMIE LAMB | Lanark | 5 | 18 |
| ANTHONY BLANEY | Liberton | 5 | 18 |
| ALAN SUTHERLAND | Ladybank | 6 | 18 |
| MICHAEL BODDIE | Dunbar | 6 | 18 |
| PAUL DESOISA | ROYAL BURGESS | 6 | 18 |
| GORDON STEVENSON | Whitecraigs | 6 | 18 |
| RYAN BOYLE | Bathgate | 7 | 18 |
| STEVEN SMITH | Marriott Dalmahoy | 7 | 18 |
| STEVEN RENNIE | Drumpellier | 7 | 18 |
| JACK ROGAN | LONGNIDDRY | 7 | 18 |
| BEN McLEOD | Musselburgh | 7 | 18 |
| PAUL REILLY | Kilmacolm | 7 | 18 |
| JORDAN MILNE | Elgin | 8 | 18 |
| LEE FLANNIGAN | Bathgate | 8 | 18 |
| GORDON YATES | COLVILLE PARK | 8 | 18 |
| MICHAEL DAILY | Erskine | 8 | 18 |
| COLIN RIDDLE | Torwoodlee | 8 | 18 |
| TOM WATSON | St Andrews | 8 | 18 |
| RICHARD GILL | Edinburgh Thistle | 8 | 18 |
| RYAN WALSH | Kirkcaldy | 8 | 18 |
| COLIN BAIRD | Bothwell Castle | 8 | 18 |
| LYLE McALPINE | Royal Dornoch | 8 | 18 |
| SCOTT MCCANDLESS | BATHGATE | 9 | 18 |
| TOM CALDWELL | Silverknowes | 9 | 18 |
| KENNY GUNYEON | Murcar Links | 9 | 18 |
| CHRIS WOOD | North Berwick | 9 | 18 |
| JORDAN SHAW | Boat of Garten | 9 | 18 |
| SIMON LOCKHART | Bathgate | 9 | 18 |
| ANDREW KERR | Greenmount | 9 | 18 |
| JEFF WRIGHT | Forres | 10 | 18 |
| GARY THOMSON | Duddingston | 10 | 18 |
| AODAN DONNELLY | Murrayfield | 10 | 18 |
| ANDY LAWRIE | Torwoodlee | 12 | 18 |
| KEITH REILLY | Silverknowes | 12 | 18 |
| JACK VALANTINE | Musselburgh | 13 | 18 |
| EWEN MATTHEW | Kirriemuir | 13 | 18 |
| MIKE GARY | North Berwick | 14 | 18 |
| STEVEN AITKEN | Falkirk Tryst | 14 | 18 |
| JORDYN RHIND | Kingsfield | 15 | 18 |
| CALUM BURGESS | Musselburgh | 16 | 18 |
| ALASDAIR SIMPSON | North Berwick | 16 | 18 |
| STUART BLAIR | Royal Musselburgh | 19 | 18 |
| CAMERON FARRELL | Cardross | NR-W/D | 18 |
| CRAIG DEERNESS | Harburn | NR-W/D | 18 |
| ALISTER HAIN | St Andrews | NR-W/D | 18 |
| CRAIG CHALMERS | Calder | NR-W/D | 18 |
| CAMERON HAY | Bruntsfield Links | NR-W/D | 18 |
| MILAN GOVAN | Deer Park | NR-W/D | 18 |
| JAMIE ALEXANDER | Gourock | NR-W/D | 18 |
| MARC REID | ROYAL MUSSELBURGH | NR-W/D |
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