Dates | 7–10 July 1976 |
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Location | Southport, England |
Course(s) | Royal Birkdale Golf Club |
Tour(s) |
European Tour PGA Tour |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,001 yards (6,402 m) |
Field | 155 players 84 after 1st cut 66 after 2nd cut |
Cut | 152 (+8) (1st cut) 226 (+10) (2nd cut) |
Prize fund |
£75,000 $135,000 |
Winner's share | £7,500 $13,500 |
Johnny Miller | |
279 (–9) | |
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The 1976 Open Championship was the 105th Open Championship, played 7–10 July, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, in Southport, England. Johnny Miller won his only Open championship, six strokes ahead of runners-up Seve Ballesteros and Jack Nicklaus. It was Miller's second and last major championship title.
Wednesday, 7 July 1976
Thursday, 8 July 1976
Amateurs: McEvoy (+12), Squires (+12), Powell (+14), Poxon (+14), McNally (+15), McLean (+17), Ridley (+22).
Friday, 9 July 1976
Saturday, 10 July 1976
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Coordinates: 53°37′17″N 3°01′57″W / 53.6215°N 3.0325°W