Lowry sixth at Sotogrande

Shane Lowry finished sixth in the European Nations Championship at Sotogrande as England's Sam Hutsby beat Spain's Carlos Pigem Xammar to take title at the first extra hole.

Defending the individual title, the Irish number one closed with a 71 to finish eight strokes outside the play-off with a 282 aggregate as Niall Kearney carded a 75 to share eighth place on 285.