1971 Open Championship

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The 1971 Open Championship was a golf competition held at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. The competition was won by Lee Trevino.

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Round summaries

First round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Vicénte Fernandez  Argentina 69 -4
Tony Jacklin  England
Howie Johnson  United States
Lee Trevino  United States
T5 Billy Casper  United States 70 -3
Tommy Horton  England
Lu Liang-Huan  Taiwan
Kel Nagle  Australia
John O'Leary  Ireland
Peter Thomson  Australia
Brian Waites  England

Second round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Tony Jacklin  England 69-70=139 -7
Lee Trevino  United States 69-70=139
3 Lu Liang-Huan  Taiwan 70-70=140 -6
T4 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 71-70=141 -5
Gary Player  South Africa 71-70=141
T6 Billy Casper  United States 70-72=142 -4
Malcolm Gregson  England 71-71=142
Tommy Horton  England 70-72=142
Jimmy Kinsella  Ireland 74-68=142
Jack Nicklaus  United States 71-71=142

Amateurs: Bonallack (-3), Melnyk (+4), Humphreys (+6), Berry (+7), Carr (+8), Foster (+9), Birtwell (+11), Bird (+12), Rolley (+14).

Third round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Lee Trevino  United States 69-70-69=208 -11
2 Tony Jacklin  England 69-70-70=209 -10
Lu Liang-Huan  Taiwan 70-70-69=209
T4 Craig Defoy  Wales 72-72-68=212 -7
Gary Player  South Africa 71-70-71=212
T6 Roberto De Vicenzo  Argentina 71-70-72=213 -6
Dale Hayes  South Africa 71-72-70=213
Peter Oosterhuis  England 76-71-66=213
T9 Jack Nicklaus  United States 71-71-72=214 -5
Ramón Sota  Spain 72-72-70=214

Amateurs: Bonallack (-2), Melnyk (+4).

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par
1 Lee Trevino  United States 69-70-69-70=278 -14
2 Lu Liang-Huan  Taiwan 70-70-69-70=279 -13
3 Tony Jacklin  England 69-70-70-71=280 -12
4 Craig Defoy  England 72-72-68-69=281 -11
T5 Charles Coody  United States 74-71-70-68=283 -9
Jack Nicklaus  United States 71-71-72-72=283
T7 Billy Casper  United States 70-72-75-67=284 -8
Gary Player  South Africa 71-70-71-72=284
T9 Doug Sanders  United States 73-71-74-67=285 -7
Peter Thomson  Australia 70-73-73-69=285

Amateurs: Bonallack (-1), Melnyk (+6).

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