1967_Open_Championship

1967 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates	12–15 July 1967
Location	Merseyside, England
Course(s)	Royal Liverpool Golf Club
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,995 yards (6,396 m)
Field	130 players, 58 after cut
Cut	149 (+5)
Prize fund	£15,000; $42,000
Winner's share	£2,100; $5,880
Champion
	Roberto De Vicenzo
	278 (−10)
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1967 Open Championship

1967 golf tournament held at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, Wirral, England

The 1967 Open Championship was the 96th Open Championship, played from 12 to 15 July at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake. Roberto De Vicenzo, 44, won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of runner-up and defending champion Jack Nicklaus.^[2]^[3]^[4]

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Hoylake

Location in England

This was the last year until 1986 in which The Open had a single cut at 36 holes. From 1968 through 1985, a second cut was made after 54 holes.^[1]

The PGA Championship was played the next week near Denver, Colorado, one of five times in the 1960s that these two majors were played in consecutive weeks in July.

This was the last Open at Hoylake for 39 years, until 2006.

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"De Vicenzo Open champ: Jack 2 shots back". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. 16 July 1967. p. D1.

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Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Lionel Platts	68	−4
T2	David Bonthron	69	−3
	Jimmy Hume
	Peter Jones
	Jack Wilkshire
T6	Fred Boobyer	70	−2
	Gay Brewer
	Clive Clark
	Roberto De Vicenzo
	Bruce Devlin
	Barry Franklin
	Kel Nagle
	Christy O'Connor Snr

Place	Player	Score	To par
T1	Bruce Devlin	70-70=140	−4
T1	Jack Nicklaus	71-69=140	−4
T3	Fred Boobyer	70-71=141	−3
	Roberto De Vicenzo	70-71=141
	Jimmy Hume	69-72=141
	Lionel Platts	68-73=141
7	Tony Jacklin	73-69=142	−2
T8	Clive Clark	70-73=143	−1
T8	Gary Player	72-71=143	−1
T10	David Bonthron	69-75=144	E
	Barry Franklin	70-74=144
	Harold Henning	74-70=144
	Kel Nagle	70-74=144
	Christy O'Connor Snr	70-74=144
	Doug Sanders	71-73=144

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Roberto De Vicenzo	70-71-67=208	−8
2	Gary Player	72-71-67=210	−6
3	Jack Nicklaus	71-69-71=211	−5
T4	Clive Clark	70-73-69=212	−4
T4	Bruce Devlin	70-70-72=212	−4
T6	Kel Nagle	70-74-69=213	−3
T6	Lionel Platts	68-73-72=213	−3
T8	Al Balding	74-71-69=214	−2
	Jimmy Hume	69-72-73=214
	Sebastián Miguel	72-74-68=214

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money (£)
1	Roberto De Vicenzo	70-71-67-70=278	−10	2,100
2	Jack Nicklaus	71-69-71-69=280	−8	1,500
T3	Clive Clark	70-73-69-72=284	−4	1,125
T3	Gary Player	72-71-67-74=284	−4	1,125
5	Tony Jacklin	73-69-73-70=285	−3	775
T6	Harold Henning	74-70-71-71=286	−2	575
T6	Sebastián Miguel	72-74-68-72=286	−2	575
T8	Al Balding	74-71-69-73=287	−1	330
	Hugh Boyle	74-74-71-68=287
	Bruce Devlin	70-70-72-75=287
	Tommy Horton	74-74-69-70=287
	Peter Thomson	71-74-70-72=287

1967_Open_Championship

1967 Open Championship

Round summaries

First round

Second round

Third round

Final round

References

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