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Ryan Fox lifts the Claret Jug after The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale.

Royal Birkdale, 12-19 July 2026

THE 154th OPEN

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Ryan Fox claimed the Claret Jug after a stunning finish at The 154th Open. He birdied the 18th hole to win in dramatic fashion at Royal Birkdale, ending the week at 10-under-par, one clear of closest challenger Cameron Young after four birdies in the final six holes.

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Justin Rose holes out for birdie on 18 at Royal Birkdale to win the Silver Medal, 1998

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The Open at Royal Birkdale

2017

Jordan Spieth on his way to victory, 2017

Jordan Spieth on his way to victory, 2017

Spieth dramatically clinches victory at The Open

2008

Padraig Harrington Claret Jug 2008

Padraig Harrington Claret Jug 2008

Harrington battles injury to win back-to-back

1998

Mark OMeara Champion Golfer 1998

Mark OMeara Champion Golfer 1998

O'Meara wins playoff to take second major of 1998

1991

Ian Baker-Finch holds the Claret Jug after victory in The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1991.

Ian Baker-Finch holds the Claret Jug after victory in The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1991.

Baker-Finch wins The Open after final round 66

1983

Tom Watson lifts the Claret Jug after victory at The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1983.

Tom Watson lifts the Claret Jug after victory at The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1983.

Watson wins fifth Claret Jug

1976

Johnny Miller in action at The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1976.

Johnny Miller in action at The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1976.

Miller closes with 66 to win The Open

1971

Lee Trevino celebrates with the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1971.

Lee Trevino celebrates with the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1971.

Trevino wins historic 100th Open

1965

Peter Thomson celebrates with the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1965.

Peter Thomson celebrates with the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1965.

Thomson succeeds at Birkdale once again

1961

Arnold Palmer lifts the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1961.

Arnold Palmer lifts the Claret Jug after winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1961.

Palmer wins the first of back-to-back Opens

1954

Peter Thomson Claret Jug 1954

Peter Thomson Claret Jug 1954

Thomson wins The first Open to be played at Royal Birkdale

Champion Golfers at Royal Birkdale

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