Simon Thornton has made the turn in one under par on the Stadium Course at PGA Catalunya Golf Resort in the critical fourth round of European Tour School Final Qualifying and currently five places inside on four under the projected cut by one shot.
Niall Kearney of Royal Dublin has slipped after a double bogeys on the 9th and 13th holes to fall to 2 under at the turn and seven places outside the top 70.
Colm Moriarty was in 105th place after playing 15 holes in 2 under par to remain on one over for the tournament.
Daman Mooney is 2 over par through twelve holes and also 2 over par for the tournament.
The Final Stage is being played over 108 holes and the 156 players play two rounds over both the Tour and Stadium Courses with a cut after 72 hole for the 70 players and ties who will play 2 further rounds.
At the conclusion of 108 holes, the leading 30 players (+ ties) will be ranked according to score.
