2019 Senior Open Championship

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2019 Senior Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates25–28 July 2019
LocationLytham, England
Course(s)Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
Organized byThe R&A
Tour(s)
Statistics
Par70
Length6,948 yd (6,353 m)
Field144 players, 79 after cut
Cut145 (+5)
Prize fund$2,000,000
£1,649,000
Champion
Germany Bernhard Langer
274 (−6)
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Royal Lytham & St. Annes  is located in England
Royal Lytham & St. Annes 
Royal Lytham & St. Annes 
Location in England

The 2019 Senior Open Championship was a senior major golf championship and the 33rd Senior Open Championship, held from 25–28 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham, England. It was the 5th Senior Open Championship played at the course and the 17th Senior Open Championship played as a senior major championship.

World Golf Hall of Fame member Bernhard Langer won by two strokes over Paul Broadhurst. The 2019 event was Langer's fourth Senior Open Championship title and his 11th senior major championship victory.

Venue[]

Main article: Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club

The 2019 event was the fifth Senior Open Championship played at Royal Porthcawl.

Course layout[]

Hole Yards Par    Hole Yards Par
1 198 3 10 385 4
2 455 4 11 540 5
3 477 4 12 196 3
4 416 4 13 357 4
5 188 3 14 443 4
6 474 4 15 464 4
7 589 5 16 343 4
8 417 4 17 432 4
9 164 3 18 410 4
Out 3,378 34 In 3,570 36
Source:[1] Total 6,948 70

Field[]

The field consisted of 144 competitors: 136 professionals and 8 amateurs. An 18-hole stroke play qualifying round was held on Monday, 22 July for players who were not already exempt.[2]

Past champions in the field[]

Made the cut[]

Player Country Year(s) won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Bernhard Langer  Germany 2010, 2014, 2017 71 67 70 66 274 −6 1
Paul Broadhurst  England 2016 67 71 67 71 276 −4 2
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 2018 71 68 74 67 280 E T10
Fred Couples  United States 2012 73 67 75 73 288 +8 T60
Tom Watson  United States 2003, 2005, 2007 74 70 72 73 289 +9 T64

Missed the cut[]

Player Country Year won R1 R2 Total To par
Russ Cochran  United States 2011 76 76 152 +12
Pete Oakley  United States 2004 79 82 161 +21

Round summaries[]

First round[]

Thursday, 25 July 2019

Place Player Country Score To par
T1 Paul Broadhurst  England 67 −3
Scott Dunlap  United States
Scott Parel  United States
Wes Short Jr.  United States
T5 Woody Austin  United States 68 −2
Darren Clarke  Northern Ireland
Ken Duke  United States
Tom Gillis  United States
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland
Magnus Persson Atlevi  Sweden

Second round[]

Friday, 26 July 2019

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Wes Short Jr.  United States 67-67=134 −6
2 Scott Dunlap  United States 67-68=135 −5
3 Darren Clarke  Northern Ireland 68-68=136 −4
T4 Bart Bryant  United States 69-68=137 −3
Ken Duke  United States 68-69=137
Retief Goosen  South Africa 70-67=137
T7 Woody Austin  United States 68-70=138 −2
 United States 69-69=138
Paul Broadhurst  England 67-71=138
Roger Chapman  England 70-68=138
Bernhard Langer  Germany 71-67=138
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland 68-70=138
Scott Parel  United States 67-71=138
Phillip Price  Wales 71-67=138

Amateurs: Elliott (+3), Kelbrick (+5), Foster (+6), McWilliams (+11), Sansome (+14), Crowther (+15), Lacy (+16), Francis (+20)

Third round[]

Saturday, 27 July 2019

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Paul Broadhurst  England 67-71-67=205 −5
2 Woody Austin  United States 68-70-68=206 −4
T3 Ken Duke  United States 68-69-70=207 −3
Wes Short Jr.  United States 67-67-73=207
T5 Stephen Dodd  Wales 71-68-69=208 −2
Bernhard Langer  Germany 71-67-70=208
David McKenzie  Australia 70-70-68=208
Phillip Price  Wales 71-67-70=208
T9 Darren Clarke  Northern Ireland 68-68-73=209 −1
Paul Eales  England 74-69-66=209
Tim Petrovic  United States 74-68-67=209

Amateurs: Elliott (+9), Kelbrick (+13)

Final round[]

Sunday, 28 July 2019

Place Player Country Score To par Money (€)
1 Bernhard Langer  Germany 71-67-70-66=274 −6 281,632
2 Paul Broadhurst  England 67-71-67-71=276 −4 187,788
T3 Retief Goosen  South Africa 70-67-74-66=277 −3 95,086
Tim Petrovic  United States 74-68-67-68=277
T5  United States 69-69-73-67=278 −2 65,370
David McKenzie  Australia 70-70-68-70=278
T7 Woody Austin  United States 68-70-68-73=279 −1 43,577
David Frost  South Africa 72-67-73-67=279
Wes Short Jr.  United States 67-67-73-72=279
T10 Roger Chapman  England 70-68-73-69=280 E 28,601
Darren Clarke  Northern Ireland 68-68-73-71=280
Ken Duke  United States 68-69-70-73=280
Bob Estes  United States 70-71-74-65=280
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 71-68-74-67=280
Thomas Levet  France 74-68-71-67=280

Source:[3][4]

Amateurs: Elliott (+13), Kelbrick (+17)

References[]

  1. ^ "Senior Open Championship presented by Rolex 2019 – Venue". European Tour. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "The Senior Open Championship presented by Rolex". Golf Channel. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Senior Open Championship presented by Rolex 2017 – Leaderboard". European Tour. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

External links[]

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