MORE than 9000 have put their name forward for 1800 volunteer posts at the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles next year despite a £75 charge for the privilege.
Half of those are from Scotland and the flood of applications was described as the best in the history of the competition.
The levy was criticised by unions and an MSP who said the fee could potentially restricts applicants.
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