1997-98 PGA Majors British Open
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
| Edition: | 127th |
| Dates: | July 16–19 |
| Site: | Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, England |
| Par: | 35-35—70 (7018 yards) |
| Purse: | $2,750,000 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot | Earnings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark O'Meara | 72-68-72-68—280 | $492,000 | ||||
| Brian Watts | 68-69-73-70—280 | 308,320 | |||||
| 3 | Tiger Woods | 65-73-77-66—281 | 221,400 | ||||
| 4 | Jesper Parnevik | 68-72-72-70—282 | 125,733 | ||||
| Jim Furyk | 70-70-72-70—282 | 125,733 | |||||
| Justin Rose | 72-66-75-69—282 | amateur | |||||
| Raymond Russell | 68-73-75-66—282 | 125,733 | |||||
| 8 | Davis Love III | 67-73-77-68—285 | 81,180 | ||||
| 9 | Cosstantino Rocca | 72-74-70-70—286 | 69,994 | ||||
| Thomas Bjorn | 68-71-76-71—286 | 69,994 | |||||
Note: O'Meara won by 2 strokes in a 4-hole playoff.
Early round leaders: 1st— John Huston and Woods (65); 2nd— Watts (137); 3rd— Watts (210).
Top amateur: Rose (282).
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