Carnoustie Golf Links Scotland pin flag Tom Morris/James Braid british open pga

Description

Carnoustie Golf Links is in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland. Carnoustie boasts four courses - the historic Championship Course, the Burnside Course, the Buddon Links Course and a free-to-play short, five-hole course called The Nestie. Carnoustie Golf Links is one of the venues in the Open Championship rotation and has hosted golf's oldest major on eight occasions (1931, 1937, 1953, 1968, 1975, 1999, 2007, 2018), as well as the Senior Open Championship in 2010 and 2016 and the Women's British Open in 2011.
This is a list of The Open Championship champions at Carnoustie Golf Links:
Year
Winner
Score
Winner's
share (£)
R1
R2
R3
R4
Total
1931
United States Tommy Armour
73
75
77
71
296 (+8)
100
1937
England Henry Cotton 2nd
74
72
73
71
290 (+6)
100
1953
United States Ben Hogan
73
71
70
68
282 (−6)
500
1968
South Africa Gary Player 2nd
74
71
71
73
289 (+1)
3,000
1975
United States Tom Watson 1st
71
67
69
72
279 (−9) PO
7,500
1999
Scotland Paul Lawrie
73
74
76
67
290 (+6) PO
350,000
2007
Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington 1st
69
73
68
67
277 (−7) PO
750,000
2018
Italy Francesco Molinari
70
72
65
69
276 (−8)
1,625,387