The Open: Ryan Fox becomes latest player to equal men’s major record
Ryan Fox joins Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns in producing a record-equalling lowest round for a men's major at the 2026 Open, as his score of 62 takes the New…
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Ryan Fox joins Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns in producing a record-equalling lowest round for a men's major at the 2026 Open, as his score of 62 takes the New Zealander joint top of the leaderboard at the end of his third round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. The New Zealander went out in 29 after five birdies in seven holes from the second and despite carding his only bogey at the 13th his 33 saw him match the feats of his co-leader Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns. FOLLOW LIVE: The Open 2026 - third round Available to UK users only.
Furthermore, After two record-equalling 62s yesterday, the R A tried to protect the course – which running fast and with no wind is relatively defenceless – with their pin positions. “I kind of said to him (Schauffele) the R A have got it in for us after the two 62s yesterday.
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Ryan Fox joins Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns in producing a record-equalling lowest round for a men's major at the 2026 Open, as his score of 62 takes the New Zealander joint top of the leaderboard at the end of his third round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
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The New Zealander went out in 29 after five birdies in seven holes from the second and despite carding his only bogey at the 13th his 33 saw him match the feats of his co-leader Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns.
according to The IndependentFOLLOW LIVE: The Open 2026 - third round Available to UK users only.
according to BBC SportAfter two record-equalling 62s yesterday, the R A tried to protect the course – which running fast and with no wind is relatively defenceless – with their pin positions. “I kind of said to him (Schauffele) the R A have got it in for us after the two 62s yesterday.
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