Britain's Trish Johnson has proven that age is no obstacle to success as she won the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open at 48 in the last round.

Trish Johnson Photos: DR

Trish johnson
Photos: DR

With rounds of 66, 70 and 73, she finished on a total of 209, (-7), two shots from French Gwladys Nocera and Australians Rebecca Artis and Stephanie Na.

“I wasn't expecting this, it worked out well for me. I probably played one of the best tricks of my life on Friday. I am impressed with my performance " commented Trish Johnson.

Final assembled scores:

209 - Trish Johnson (ENG) 66 70 73

211 - Gwladys Nocera (FRA) 73 69 69

212 - Sally Watson (SCO) 71 71 70, Rebecca Artis (AUS) 77 69 66, Stephanie Na (AUS) 72 73 67

214 - Anne-Lise Caudal (FRA) 69 74 71

216 - Margherita Rigon (ITA) 75 73 68, Nikki Campbell (AUS) 72 76 68

Alan Hansen and Trish Johnson Photo: DR

Alan Hansen and Trish Johnson
Photo: DR

217 - Liz Young (ENG) 76 73 68

218 - Ann-Kathrin Lindner (GER) 73 72 73

219 - Rebecca Hudson (ENG) 73 73 73, Kylie Walker (SCO) 70 77 72

220 - Florentyna Parker (ENG) 74 74 72, Catriona Matthew (SCO) 73 77 70, Nicole Broch Larsen (DEN) 70 76 74, Nikki Garrett (AUS) 75 72 73, Maria Balikoeva (RUS) 79 72 69, Holly Clyburn (ENG) 76 73 71, Minea Blomqvist (FIN) 74 72 74

221 - Beth Allen (USA) 74 73 74, Stacy Lee Bregman (RSA) 73 72 76, Hannah Burke (ENG) 74 75 72, Marion Ricordeau (FRA) 74 73 74, Melissa Reid (ENG) 71 75 75

222 - Camilla Lennarth (SWE) 73 77 72, Marianne Skarpnord (NOR) 73 72 77, Bree Arthur (AUS) 72 78 72, Sahra Hassan (WAL) 72 77 73, Sophie Walker (ENG) 74 71 77, Malene Jorgensen ( DEN) 78 76 68, Sophie Gustafson (SWE) 77 73 72

223 - Julie Greciet (FRA) 76 75 72, Amy Boulden (WAL) 76 78 69, Carly Booth (SCO) 70 79 74

224 - Steffi Kirchmayr (GER) 77 74 73, Valentine Derrey (FRA) 73 80 71, Kelsey Macdonald (SCO) 75 74 75, Tania Elosegui (ESP) 74 77 73, Pamela Pretswell (SCO) 74 78 72, Becky Brewerton ( WAL) 74 78 72, Caroline Martens (NOR) 76 70 78

225 - Laura Davies (ENG) 80 73 72, Holly Aitchison (ENG) 78 73 74, Eleanor Givens (ENG) 77 75 73

226 - Whitney Hillier (AUS) 80 70 76, Sophie Giquel-Bettan (FRA) 76 76 74, Rebecca Codd (IRL) 78 70 78, Maha Haddioui (MAR) 75 79 72, Alexandra Vilatte (FRA) 76 75 75

227 - Chloé Leurquin (BEL) 76 77 74, Sophie Sandolo (ITA) 79 75 73, Vikki Laing (SCO) 77 77 73

228 - Caroline Afonso (FRA) 71 81 76

229 - Mireia Prat (ESP) 73 81 75, Jade Schaeffer (FRA) 75 78 76

234 - Viva Schlasberg (SWE) 76 78 80