The Open Championship 1972 — leaderboard and results
1972-07-12 to 1972-07-15 · Muirfield · Major championship
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Trevino | -6 | 71 | 70 | 66 | 71 | |
| 2 | Jack Nicklaus | -5 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 66 | |
| 3 | Tony Jacklin | -4 | 69 | 72 | 67 | 72 | |
| 4 | Doug Sanders | -3 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| 5 | Brian Barnes | -1 | 71 | 72 | 69 | 71 | |
| T6 | Arnold Palmer | +2 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 71 | |
| T6 | David Vaughan | +2 | 74 | 73 | 70 | 69 | |
| T6 | Gary Player | +1 | 71 | 71 | 76 | 67 | |
| T6 | Guy Hunt | +2 | 75 | 72 | 67 | 72 | |
| T6 | Tom Weiskopf | +2 | 73 | 74 | 70 | 69 | |
| T11 | Clive Clark | +3 | 72 | 71 | 73 | 71 | |
| T11 | Dave Marr | +3 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 72 | |
| T13 | Peter Townsend | +4 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 70 | |
| T13 | Roberto Bernardini | +4 | 73 | 71 | 76 | 68 | |
| T15 | Bob Charles | +5 | 75 | 70 | 74 | 70 | |
| T15 | Jan Dorrestein | +5 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
| T15 | Johnny Miller | +5 | 76 | 66 | 72 | 75 | |
| T15 | Peter Butler | +5 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 69 | |
| T19 | Bert Yancey | +6 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T19 | Frank Beard | +6 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 70 | |
| T19 | Harry Bannerman | +6 | 77 | 73 | 73 | 67 | |
| T19 | Maurice Bembridge | +6 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 71 | |
| T23 | Christy O'Connor Sr | +7 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 71 | |
| T23 | Craig DeFoy | +7 | 70 | 75 | 71 | 75 | |
| T23 | Doug McClelland | +7 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 72 | |
| T26 | Brian Huggett | +8 | 73 | 72 | 79 | 68 | |
| T26 | Bruce Devlin | +8 | 75 | 70 | 77 | 70 | |
| T28 | Jerry Heard | +9 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 72 | |
| T28 | John Garner | +9 | 71 | 71 | 76 | 75 | |
| T28 | Peter Oosterhuis | +9 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 70 | |
| T31 | Bob Shearer | +10 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 74 | |
| T31 | Brian Thomson | +10 | 74 | 77 | 72 | 71 | |
| T31 | Dave Stockton | +10 | 72 | 72 | 76 | 74 | |
| T31 | Gordon Cunningham | +10 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 70 | |
| T31 | Hsieh Min-nan | +10 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 71 | |
| T31 | Kel Nagle | +10 | 79 | 72 | 74 | 69 | |
| T31 | Peter Alliss | +10 | 74 | 74 | 77 | 69 | |
| T31 | Peter Thomson | +10 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 77 | |
| T31 | Vicente Fernandez | +10 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 69 | |
| T40 | Billy Casper | +11 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 75 | |
| T40 | Jack Newton | +11 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 76 | |
| T40 | Kuo Chie hsiung | +11 | 74 | 72 | 76 | 73 | |
| T40 | Lu Liang Huan | +11 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 74 | |
| T40 | Tommy Horton | +11 | 76 | 72 | 73 | 74 | |
| T46 | David Oakley | +12 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 72 | |
| T46 | Ernie Jones | +12 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | |
| T46 | Peter Tupling | +12 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 81 | |
| T46 | Sam Torrance | +12 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 74 | |
| T50 | Andrew Brooks | +14 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | |
| T50 | Brian Hutchinson | +14 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 77 | |
| T50 | David Talbot | +14 | 72 | 76 | 76 | 74 | |
| T50 | Graham Marsh | +14 | 78 | 73 | 74 | 73 | |
| T50 | Norman Wood | +14 | 74 | 78 | 71 | 75 | |
| T56 | David Llewellyn | +15 | 72 | 73 | 79 | 75 | |
| T56 | John O'Leary | +15 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 | |
| 58 | Bobby Walker | +16 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 78 | |
| T59 | Antonio Garrido | +17 | 71 | 77 | 77 | 76 | |
| T59 | Jimmy Hume | +17 | 77 | 70 | 77 | 77 | |
| T59 | Tienie Britz | +17 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 76 | |
| 62 | Gary Baleson | +18 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 80 | |
| 63 | John Fowler | +20 | 76 | 76 | 71 | 81 | |
| 64 | Stuart Brown | +21 | 81 | 70 | 74 | 80 | |
| CUT | Angel Gallardo | +11 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Baldovino Dassu | +15 | 76 | 75 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Ben Arda | +14 | 77 | 74 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Bernard Gallacher | +12 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Bernard Hunt | +15 | 79 | 72 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Bill Berry | +13 | 78 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bill Large | +21 | 78 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Bill Murray | +24 | 81 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Locke | +18 | 79 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Brian Evans | +15 | 80 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Cyril Pennington | +11 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Dale Hayes | +18 | 75 | 77 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Dave Thomas | +13 | 82 | 73 | |||
| CUT | David Butler | +12 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | David Huish | +18 | 80 | 80 | |||
| CUT | David Ingram | +13 | 75 | 76 | 75 | ||
| CUT | David Jagger | +18 | 75 | 77 | 79 | ||
| CUT | David Miller | +15 | 79 | 78 | |||
| CUT | David Snell | +14 | 73 | 77 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Don Gammon | +16 | 73 | 79 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Donald Swaelens | +14 | 78 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Eddie Polland | +11 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Emilio Perera | +13 | 81 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Eric Walters | +16 | 85 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Frank Conallin | +23 | 81 | 84 | |||
| CUT | Frank Gilbride | +26 | 87 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Frank Malloy | +13 | 77 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Fred Daly | +18 | 77 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Hector Zerbst | +20 | 81 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Hedley Muscroft | +17 | 76 | 76 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Howard Clark | +15 | 74 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Hugh Baiocchi | +13 | 77 | 75 | 74 | ||
| CUT | Hugh Boyle | +14 | 74 | 76 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Hugh Campbell | +11 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Hugh Jackson | +12 | 76 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Ian Gradwell | +13 | 79 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Ian Macdonald | +15 | 77 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Ian Mosey | +14 | 74 | 76 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Ian Stanley | +11 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | J.A. Pape | +19 | 84 | 77 | |||
| CUT | J.R.S. Thomson | +21 | 79 | 84 | |||
| CUT | Jaime Gallardo | +11 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jimmy Airth | +15 | 77 | 80 | |||
| CUT | John Dauthieu | +17 | 77 | 82 | |||
| CUT | John Lister | +18 | 80 | 80 | |||
| CUT | John McTear | +20 | 78 | 84 | |||
| CUT | John Panton | +13 | 75 | 76 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Johnny Johnson | +15 | 80 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Jose Maria Filho | +22 | 82 | 82 | |||
| WD | Ken Adwick | +9 | 80 | ||||
| CUT | Ken Bousfield | +12 | 74 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Ken Harrelson | +11 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Lionel Platts | +12 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | M.J. Hicks | +19 | 82 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Mac Hunter | +17 | 81 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Malcolm Craig | +17 | 83 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Malcolm Gregson | +14 | 79 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Malcolm Gunn | +17 | 77 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Malcolm Leeder | +15 | 77 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Marshall Douglas | +17 | 74 | 76 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Martin Gray | +11 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Max Faulkner | +14 | 78 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Michael Bonallack | +15 | 81 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Mike Nutter | +16 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Neil Coles | +15 | 76 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Nick Job | +15 | 76 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Noel Hunt | +13 | 73 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Paul Leonard | +16 | 74 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Peter Berry | +19 | 76 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Pip Elson | +14 | 79 | 77 | |||
| CUT | R.J. Gray | +20 | 84 | 78 | |||
| CUT | R.P. Revell | +15 | 75 | 76 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Ramon Sota | +11 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Randall Vines | +15 | 75 | 75 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Robert Webster | +20 | 80 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Rodney Foster | +14 | 77 | 72 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Roger Fidler | +12 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Ronnie McDonald | +20 | 73 | 78 | 82 | ||
| CUT | Ronnie Shade | +14 | 75 | 77 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Sandy Horne | +19 | 85 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Sandy Stephen | +14 | 74 | 77 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Sandy Wilson | +16 | 79 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Stephen Rolley | +13 | 77 | 73 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Steve Cook | +22 | 79 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Terry Westbrook | +12 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Toni Kugelmuller | +13 | 74 | 77 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Trevor Homer | +11 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | W.B. Parkin | +12 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Walter Godfrey | +13 | 79 | 76 |
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