1963 Open Championship
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1963 Open Championship
The 1963 Open Championship was a golf competition held at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club. The competition was won by Bob Charles.
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Round summaries
First round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
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| T1 | Phil Rodgers |  United States |
67 | -4 |
| Peter Thomson |  Australia |
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| T3 | Bob Charles |  New Zealand |
68 | -3 |
| Tom Haliburton |  Scotland |
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| T5 | Kel Nagle | Australia |
69 | -2 |
| Ramón Sota |  Spain |
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| T7 | Frank Phillips | Australia |
70 | -1 |
| Donald Swaelens |  Belgium |
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| Brian Wilkes |  South Africa |
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| T10 | Geoffrey Hunt |  England |
71 | E |
| Alex King | England |
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| Hugh Lewis | England |
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| Ian MacDonald | Scotland |
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| Jack Nicklaus | United States |
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| Sewsunker Sewgolum | South Africa |
Second round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Rodgers | United States |
67-68=135 | -7 |
| 2 | Peter Thomson | Australia |
67-69=136 | -6 |
| 3 | Jack Nicklaus | United States |
71-67=138 | -4 |
| 4 | Kel Nagle | Australia |
69-70=139 | -3 |
| 5 | Bob Charles | New Zealand |
68-72=140 | -2 |
| T6 | Jean Garaïalde |  France |
72-69=141 | -1 |
| Tom Haliburton | Scotland |
68-73=141 | ||
| T8 | Ian MacDonald | Scotland |
71-71=142 | E |
| Sebastián Miguel | Spain |
73-69=142 | ||
| Christy O'Connor Snr |  Ireland |
74-68=142 | ||
| Ramón Sota | Spain |
69-73=142 |
Amateurs: Hood (+10), Saddler (+10), Carr (+13), Neech (+14), Rutherford (+14), Bonallack (+17), Bowman (+17), Stockdale (+19).
Third round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Charles | New Zealand |
68-72-66=206 | -7 |
| 2 | Peter Thomson | Australia |
67-69-71=207 | -6 |
| T3 | Jack Nicklaus | United States |
71-67-70=208 | -5 |
| Phil Rodgers | United States |
67-68-73=208 | ||
| 5 | Kel Nagle | Australia |
69-70-73=212 | -1 |
| 6 | Jean Garaïalde | France |
72-69-72=213 | E |
| T7 | Harold Henning | South Africa |
76-68-71=215 | +2 |
| Sebastián Miguel | Spain |
73-69-73=215 | ||
| Ramón Sota | Spain |
69-73-73=215 | ||
| T10 | Bernard Hunt | England |
72-71-73=216 | +3 |
| Ian MacDonald | Scotland |
71-71-74=216 |
Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Charles* | New Zealand |
68-72-66-71=277 | -7 |
| 2 | Phil Rodgers | United States |
67-68-73-69=277 | |
| 3 | Jack Nicklaus | United States |
71-67-70-70=278 | -6 |
| 4 | Kel Nagle | Australia |
69-70-73-71=283 | -1 |
| 5 | Peter Thomson | Australia |
67-69-71-78=285 | +1 |
| 6 | Christy O'Connor Snr | Ireland |
74-68-76-68=286 | +2 |
| T7 | Gary Player | South Africa |
75-70-72-70=287 | +3 |
| Ramón Sota | Spain |
69-73-73-72=287 | ||
| T9 | Jean Garaïalde | France |
72-69-72-75=288 | +4 |
| Sebastián Miguel | Spain |
73-69-73-73=288 |
*Charles won in a 36-hole playoff (Charles 69-71=140, Rodgers 72-76=148).
External links
| Preceded by 1963 U.S. Open |
Major Championships | Succeeded by 1963 PGA Championship |
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