The Open Championship 1976 — leaderboard and results
1976-07-07 to 1976-07-10 · Royal Birkdale GC · Major championship
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Miller | -9 | 72 | 68 | 73 | 66 | |
| T2 | Jack Nicklaus | -3 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 69 | |
| T2 | Seve Ballesteros | -3 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 74 | |
| 4 | Raymond Floyd | -2 | 76 | 67 | 73 | 70 | |
| T5 | Christy O'Connor | E | 69 | 73 | 75 | 71 | |
| T5 | Hubert Green | E | 72 | 70 | 78 | 68 | |
| T5 | Mark James | E | 76 | 72 | 74 | 66 | |
| T5 | Tom Kite | E | 70 | 74 | 73 | 71 | |
| T5 | Tommy Horton | E | 74 | 69 | 72 | 73 | |
| T10 | George Burns | +1 | 75 | 69 | 75 | 70 | |
| T10 | Norio Suzuki | +1 | 69 | 75 | 75 | 70 | |
| T10 | Peter Butler | +1 | 74 | 72 | 73 | 70 | |
| T10 | Vicente Fernandez | +1 | 79 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| 14 | Brian Barnes | +2 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 72 | |
| T15 | Eamonn Darcy | +3 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 71 | |
| T15 | John Fourie | +3 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 71 | |
| T17 | Graham Marsh | +4 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 76 | |
| T17 | Guy Wolstenholme | +4 | 76 | 72 | 71 | 73 | |
| T17 | Jack Newton | +4 | 70 | 74 | 76 | 72 | |
| T17 | Tom Weiskopf | +4 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 71 | |
| T21 | Alan Tapie | +5 | 74 | 72 | 75 | 72 | |
| T21 | Bob Shearer | +5 | 76 | 73 | 75 | 69 | |
| T21 | David Graham | +5 | 77 | 70 | 75 | 71 | |
| T21 | David Huish | +5 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 74 | |
| T21 | Hsu Chi San | +5 | 81 | 69 | 71 | 72 | |
| T21 | Simon Hobday | +5 | 79 | 71 | 75 | 68 | |
| T21 | Stewart Ginn | +5 | 78 | 72 | 72 | 71 | |
| T28 | Doug Sanders | +6 | 77 | 73 | 73 | 71 | |
| T28 | Gary Player | +6 | 72 | 72 | 79 | 71 | |
| T28 | Neil Coles | +6 | 74 | 77 | 70 | 73 | |
| T32 | Bobby Cole | +8 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 78 | |
| T32 | Gene Littler | +8 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T32 | Guy Hunt | +8 | 76 | 68 | 76 | 76 | |
| T32 | Hale Irwin | +8 | 74 | 72 | 77 | 73 | |
| T32 | Paddy McGuirk | +8 | 76 | 70 | 77 | 73 | |
| T32 | Roberto De Vicenzo | +8 | 77 | 71 | 76 | 72 | |
| T38 | David Jagger | +9 | 78 | 72 | 74 | 73 | |
| T38 | Ian Mosey | +9 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | |
| T38 | Martin Foster | +9 | 74 | 71 | 77 | 75 | |
| T42 | Barry Burgess | +10 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 73 | |
| T42 | Malcolm Gregson | +10 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 74 | |
| T42 | Peter Dawson | +10 | 80 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T42 | Peter Oosterhuis | +10 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 72 | |
| T42 | Tony Jacklin | +10 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 72 | |
| T42 | Warren Humphreys | +10 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 75 | |
| T48 | Bill Garrett | +11 | 74 | 74 | 78 | 73 | |
| T48 | Bob Murphy | +11 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 74 | |
| T48 | Carl Higgins | +11 | 77 | 67 | 81 | 74 | |
| T48 | Dale Hayes | +11 | 77 | 71 | 74 | 77 | |
| T48 | Doug McClelland | +11 | 74 | 73 | 77 | 75 | |
| T48 | Peter Berry | +11 | 80 | 72 | 71 | 76 | |
| T48 | Stewart Adwick | +11 | 78 | 71 | 74 | 76 | |
| T55 | Andries Oosthuizen | +12 | 75 | 73 | 78 | 74 | |
| T55 | Arnold O'Connor | +12 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 74 | |
| T55 | Arnold Palmer | +12 | 75 | 72 | 76 | 77 | |
| T55 | David Talbot | +12 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 78 | |
| T55 | Johnny Hammond | +12 | 74 | 76 | 73 | 77 | |
| T60 | Bernard Gallacher | +13 | 74 | 72 | 76 | 79 | |
| T60 | Bob Wynn | +13 | 79 | 70 | 75 | 77 | |
| T60 | Danny Edwards | +13 | 74 | 72 | 79 | 76 | |
| T63 | Alex Caygill | +14 | 80 | 71 | 75 | 76 | |
| T63 | Bill Lockie | +14 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 76 | |
| T63 | Liam Higgins | +14 | 77 | 74 | 75 | 76 | |
| T63 | Peter Tupling | +14 | 75 | 71 | 77 | 79 | |
| CUT | Alan Squires | +12 | 82 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Alec Bickerdike | +10 | 73 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Alistair Thomson | +15 | 82 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bernhard Langer | +17 | 82 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Bill Brask | +11 | 71 | 75 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Bob Charles | +13 | 72 | 76 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Bobby Locke | +20 | 83 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Brian Ellis | +17 | 78 | 73 | 82 | ||
| CUT | Brian Huggett | +11 | 78 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Brian Hutchinson | +17 | 78 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Brian Jones | +12 | 77 | 73 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Brian Waites | +11 | 78 | 72 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Bruce Hodson | +12 | 79 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Christy O'Connor Sr | +11 | 81 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Craig DeFoy | +9 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Curtis Strange | +9 | 79 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Dave Regan | +12 | 83 | 73 | |||
| CUT | David Ingram | +20 | 81 | 83 | |||
| CUT | David Jones | +9 | 81 | 72 | |||
| CUT | David Strawn | +11 | 78 | 77 | |||
| CUT | David Thorp | +18 | 73 | 79 | 82 | ||
| CUT | David Webster | +10 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Delio Lovato | +10 | 82 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Denis Scanlan | +16 | 81 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Des Smyth | +9 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Dick McLean | +17 | 82 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Don Klenk | +11 | 76 | 71 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Eddie Polland | +10 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Fred Daly | +31 | 86 | 89 | |||
| CUT | Fred Ridley | +22 | 82 | 84 | |||
| WD | Gene Sarazen | — | |||||
| CUT | Gery Watine | +9 | 82 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Granville Ogden | +15 | 79 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Harry Bannerman | +12 | 76 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Howard Clark | +16 | 83 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Hugh Baiocchi | +12 | 76 | 71 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Hugh Jackson | +20 | 76 | 88 | |||
| CUT | Ian Stanley | +13 | 81 | 69 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Jan Dorrestein | +9 | 72 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Jerry Pate | +15 | 73 | 71 | 87 | ||
| CUT | Jimmy Heggarty | +12 | 78 | 72 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Jimmy Hume | +11 | 76 | 79 | |||
| CUT | John Frew | +21 | 86 | 79 | |||
| CUT | John Hudson | +13 | 82 | 75 | |||
| CUT | John McMahon | +18 | 81 | 81 | |||
| CUT | John McTear | +12 | 79 | 77 | |||
| CUT | John O'Leary | +15 | 79 | 72 | 80 | ||
| CUT | John Powell | +14 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Juan Carlos | +13 | 80 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Kel Nagle | +11 | 81 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Ken Brown | +13 | 82 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Ken Norton | +11 | 80 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Kevin Suddards | +14 | 81 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Lionel Platts | +13 | 79 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Martin Poxon | +14 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Maurice Bembridge | +23 | 84 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Michael King | +12 | 78 | 73 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Michael Murphy | +14 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Mike Houghton | +15 | 82 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Mike McNally | +15 | 78 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Mike Nutter | +14 | 82 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Mike Souchak | +15 | 82 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Norman Wood | +9 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Paul Herbert | +11 | 79 | 73 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Paul Leonard | +16 | 81 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Pete Cooper | +13 | 78 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Peter Cowen | +15 | 77 | 75 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Peter McEvoy | +12 | 78 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Peter Thomson | +10 | 75 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Peter Townsend | +15 | 78 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Philippe Toussaint | +10 | 80 | 74 | |||
| CUT | R.K. Cameron | +16 | 83 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Robin Mann | +15 | 85 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Roger Fidler | +12 | 75 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Russell Weir | +10 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Sam Snead | +10 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Sam Torrance | +9 | 82 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Sestilio Pellegrini | +9 | 79 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Sheng-San Hsu | +11 | 81 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Silvano Locatelli | +11 | 80 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Simon Owen | +10 | 76 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Terry Le Brocq | +15 | 80 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Tom Linskey | +11 | 78 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Tom Watson | +11 | 75 | 72 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Tony Grubb | +13 | 78 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Tony Price | +9 | 80 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Trevor McDonald | +12 | 75 | 72 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Vincent Tshabalala | +18 | 82 | 80 | |||
| CUT | William Milne | +12 | 79 | 77 |
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