{"id":769976,"date":"2026-06-30T13:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/769976\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:43:11","slug":"open-championship-final-qualifying-2026-scores-notable-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/769976\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Championship final qualifying 2026: Scores, notable players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph first\">Last month, golfers hoping to qualify for the U.S. Open <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/news\/us-open-final-qualifying-2026-scores-sites-notables\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">competed in final qualifying for the third major of the year<\/a>, also known as \u201cGolf\u2019s Longest Day.\u201d On Tuesday, golf fans will be treated to the British version with 2026 Open Championship final qualifying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 Open Championship begins on July 16th <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/travel\/courses\/royal-birkdale-lands-2026-open-championship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at Royal Birkdale<\/a>, and the final 20 spots in the tournament are up for grabs on Tuesday. In all, there are four 2026 Open Championship final qualifying events on tap, with around 71 players in each field fighting across 36 holes for five Open spots at each event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final qualifying events stretch across Scotland and England, and while many competitors are unknown to golf fans, that\u2019s not true of everyone. Former Masters champions and current LIV Golf pros <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/news\/sergio-garcia-explains-shocking-masters-tantrum\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sergio Garcia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/news\/danny-willett-last-minute-masters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Willett<\/a> are among the most notable players competing. They\u2019ll be fighting for Open tee times at the West Lancashire qualifier, where YouTube golf stars <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/instruction\/bryan-brothers-wesley-george-spreading-joy-golf\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George and Wesley Bryan<\/a> are also trying to play their way into the final major of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can check the complete list of Open Championship qualifying tournaments below, along with their locations, notable players in the fields and scores.<\/p>\n<p>2026 Open Championship final qualifying: Locations, scores, notable namesDundonald Links<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Location: Ayrshire, Scotland<br \/>Players in field: 71<br \/>Open spots available: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable players:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robert Rock<br \/>Angel Hidalgo<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopen.com\/qualification\/final-qualifying\/dundonald-links\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FULL SCORES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>West Lancashire<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Location: Blundellsands, England<br \/>Players in field: 70<br \/>Open spots available: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable players:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sergio Garcia<br \/>Wesley Bryan<br \/>George Bryan<br \/>Richard Teder<br \/>Danny Willett<br \/>Shubhankar Sharma<br \/>Jose Luis Barrio Ballester<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopen.com\/qualification\/final-qualifying\/west-lancashire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FULL SCORES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burnham &amp; Berrow<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Location: Burnham-on-Sea, England<br \/>Players in field: 72<br \/>Open spots available: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable players:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caleb Surratt<br \/>Marc Leishman<br \/>Kieran Vincent<br \/>Anirban Lahiri<br \/>Oliver Schniederjans<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopen.com\/qualification\/final-qualifying\/burnham-berrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FULL SCORES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Royal Cinque Ports<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Location: Deal, England<br \/>Players in field: 72<br \/>Open spots available: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable players:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thomas Detry<br \/>Peter Uihlein<br \/>Luke Poulter<br \/>Dean Burmester<br \/>Branden Grace<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopen.com\/qualification\/final-qualifying\/royal-cinque-ports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FULL SCORES<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last month, golfers hoping to qualify for the U.S. Open competed in final qualifying for the third major&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":769977,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-769976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/769977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}