1991 Open Championship

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1991 Open Championship

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1991 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates 18 - 21 July 1991
Location England Southport, England
Course(s) Royal Birkdale Golf Club
Tour(s) PGA Tour
PGA European Tour
Statistics
Par 70
Length 6,947
Field 148 players, 111 after cut
Cut 148 (+8)
Prize fund £1,000,000
$1,647,360
Winner's share £90,000
$151,200
Champion
Ian Baker-Finch
272 (-8)

The 1991 Open Championship was the 120nd Open Championship held from 18-21 July at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. Ian Baker-Finch won his first major championship by two strokes over Mike Harwood.

Contents

Round summaries

First round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Seve Ballesteros  Spain 66 -4
T2 Chip Beck  United States 67 -3
Martin Gates  England
Santiago Luna  Spain
T5 Nick Faldo  England 68 -2
Gary Hallberg  United States
Mike Harwood  Australia
Barry Lane  England
Mark Mouland  Wales
Mike Reid  United States
Costantino Rocca  Italy

Second round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Gary Hallberg  United States 68-70=138 -2
Mike Harwood  Australia 68-70=138
Andrew Oldcorn  Scotland 71-67=138
T4 Seve Ballesteros  Spain 66-73=139 -1
Steve Elkington  Australia 71-68=139
David Gilford  England 72-67=139
Wayne Grady  Australia 69-70=139
Mark O'Meara  United States 71-68=139
Mike Reid  United States 68-71=139
T10 Richard Boxall  England 71-69=140 E
Roger Chapman  England 74-66=140
Howard Clark  England 71-69=140
Mark James  England 72-68=140
Barry Lane  England 68-72=140
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland 71-69=140
Vijay Singh  Fiji 71-69=140

Amateurs: Mickelson (+4), Payne (+4), Allenby (+9), Roblin (+11), Coltart (+13), Evans (+13), Muntz (+14), Wilshire (+15).

Third round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Ian Baker-Finch  Australia 71-71-64=206 -4
Mark O'Meara  United States 71-68-67=206
T3 Eamonn Darcy  Ireland 73-68-66=207 -3
Mike Harwood  Australia 68-70-69=207
5 Seve Ballesteros  Spain 66-73-69=208 -2
T6 Mike Reid  United States 68-71-70=209 -1
Vijay Singh  Fiji 71-69-69=209
T8 Mark James  England 72-68-70=210 E
Mark Mouland  Wales 68-74-68=210
Craig Parry  Australia 71-70-69=210
Martin Poxon  England 71-72-67=210

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par Winnings
1 Ian Baker-Finch  Australia 71-71-64-66=272 -8 £90,000
2 Mike Harwood  Australia 68-70-69-67=274 -6 £70,000
T3 Fred Couples  United States 72-69-70-64=275 -5 £55,000
Mark O'Meara  United States 71-68-67-69=275
T5 Eamonn Darcy  Ireland 73-68-66-70=277 -3 £34,167
Jodie Mudd  United States 72-70-72-63=277
Bob Tway  United States 75-66-70-66=277
8 Craig Parry  Australia 71-70-69-68=278 -2 £27,500
T9 Seve Ballesteros  Spain 66-73-69-71=279 -1 £22,833
Bernhard Langer  Germany 71-71-70-67=279
Greg Norman  Australia 74-68-71-66=279

Amateurs: Payne (+4), Mickelson (+8).

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Preceded by
1991 U.S. Open
Major Championships Succeeded by
1991 PGA Championship



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