Scottish amateur Lloyd Saltman enjoys a fantastic third round, holing five birdies to move to four under par

A relaxed Darren Clarke sinks eight birdies in his five-under par 67 to catapult himself up the leaderboard

Ian Poulter endures another frustrating round, but finishes with a 71 for a three-round total of three under par

John Daly, a former Open winner at St Andrews, birdies the first three holes, but fails to capitalise and shoots a 70

Luke Donald birdies the first, but, despite an eagle at nine, he slumps to two over par after six bogeys and a double

Retief Goosen shoots 66 to move to nine under par and with the wind starting to blow, it could prove a testing target

Home favourite Sandy Lyle misses a birdie putt at the first, but rolls back the years to move to six under par

The expected charge from Ernie Els fails to materialise as the 2002 Open winner struggles to a three over par 75

A mixed bag of three bogeys, four birdies and an eagle leave Sergio Garcia handily placed on eight under par

Colin Montgomerie rattles in three birdies in the opening 10 holes and finishes the day three off the pace on nine under

Jose Maria Olazabal birdies the last to record a 68 and move to 10 under par - he will go out in the final pairing

Leader Tiger Woods struggles early on and has two penalty shots on the front nine but recovers to lead by two