The Open Championship 1970 — leaderboard and results
1970-07-08 to 1970-07-11 · St. Andrews Links (Old) · Major championship
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Nicklaus | -5 | 68 | 69 | 73 | 73 | |
| 2 | Doug Sanders | -4 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 73 | |
| T3 | Harold Henning | -3 | 67 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T3 | Lee Trevino | -3 | 68 | 68 | 72 | 77 | |
| 5 | Tony Jacklin | -2 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 76 | |
| T6 | Neil Coles | -1 | 65 | 74 | 72 | 76 | |
| T6 | Peter Oosterhuis | -1 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 76 | |
| 8 | Hugh Jackson | E | 69 | 72 | 73 | 74 | |
| T9 | John Panton | +1 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 71 | |
| T9 | Peter Thomson | +1 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T9 | Tommy Horton | +1 | 66 | 73 | 75 | 75 | |
| 12 | Arnold Palmer | +2 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 74 | |
| T13 | Bert Yancey | +4 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 77 | |
| T13 | Bob Charles | +4 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 | |
| T13 | John Richardson | +4 | 67 | 72 | 76 | 77 | |
| T13 | Maurice Bembridge | +4 | 67 | 74 | 75 | 76 | |
| T17 | Billy Casper | +5 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 75 | |
| T17 | Christy O'Connor Sr | +5 | 72 | 68 | 74 | 79 | |
| T17 | Clive Clark | +5 | 69 | 70 | 77 | 77 | |
| T17 | Roberto Bernardini | +5 | 75 | 69 | 75 | 74 | |
| T17 | Roberto De Vicenzo | +5 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 75 | |
| T22 | Guy Wolstenholme | +6 | 68 | 77 | 72 | 77 | |
| T22 | Tom Weiskopf | +6 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 78 | |
| T22 | Walter Godfrey | +6 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 74 | |
| T25 | Bruce Devlin | +7 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 75 | |
| T25 | Graham Marsh | +7 | 75 | 72 | 74 | 74 | |
| T25 | Ronnie Shade | +7 | 72 | 75 | 69 | 79 | |
| T28 | Bobby Cole | +8 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 78 | |
| T28 | Brian Huggett | +8 | 68 | 78 | 73 | 77 | |
| T28 | Simon Brown | +8 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 79 | |
| T28 | Tom Shaw | +8 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 79 | |
| T32 | Brian Barnes | +9 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 79 | |
| T32 | Dale Douglass | +9 | 75 | 71 | 73 | 78 | |
| T32 | Dave Thomas | +9 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 79 | |
| T32 | David Graham | +9 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 79 | |
| T32 | Eric Brown | +9 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 78 | |
| T32 | Florentino Molina | +9 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | |
| T32 | Gay Brewer | +9 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 80 | |
| T32 | Kel Nagle | +9 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 79 | |
| T32 | Peter Alliss | +9 | 69 | 74 | 78 | 76 | |
| T41 | Alex Caygill | +10 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 78 | |
| T41 | Dave Marr | +10 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 82 | |
| T41 | Steve Melnyk | +10 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 79 | |
| T41 | Tony Grubb | +10 | 72 | 77 | 71 | 78 | |
| T45 | George Will | +11 | 69 | 78 | 74 | 78 | |
| T45 | Jimmy Hume | +11 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 76 | |
| T45 | Peter Townsend | +11 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 80 | |
| T48 | Guy Hunt | +12 | 72 | 70 | 80 | 78 | |
| T48 | Jimmy Martin | +12 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 80 | |
| T50 | Norman Wood | +13 | 73 | 73 | 77 | 78 | |
| T50 | Tomas Lopez | +13 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 84 | |
| T50 | Tommy Aaron | +13 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 80 | |
| T50 | Warren Humphreys | +13 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 79 | |
| 54 | Derek Small | +14 | 69 | 74 | 80 | 79 | |
| 55 | Davis Love | +15 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 85 | |
| 56 | Richard Livingston | +16 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 81 | |
| 57 | Sandy Walker | +19 | 70 | 78 | 75 | 84 | |
| CUT | Alex Mitchell | +18 | 77 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Andrew Brooks | +9 | 72 | 69 | 84 | ||
| CUT | Antonio Garrido | +6 | 75 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Bernard Gallacher | +7 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bernard Hunt | +11 | 72 | 75 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Bill Hector | +7 | 77 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Bill Large | +15 | 75 | 73 | 83 | ||
| CUT | Bob Barbarossa | +7 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Bob Sweeny, Jr. | +11 | 75 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Locke | +14 | 77 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Brian Allen | +17 | 77 | 84 | |||
| CUT | Bryon Hutchinson | +14 | 72 | 76 | 82 | ||
| CUT | Christy Greene | +12 | 76 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Christy O'Connor | +11 | 76 | 79 | |||
| CUT | David Butler | +14 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | David Jagger | +17 | 76 | 85 | |||
| CUT | David Snell | +6 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | David Talbot | +10 | 75 | 71 | 80 | ||
| CUT | David Webster | +8 | 71 | 77 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Denny Shute | +16 | 82 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Donald Steel | +10 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Donald Swaelens | +8 | 72 | 72 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Doug McClelland | +12 | 75 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Eddie Polland | +8 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Eric Dawson | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Ernie George | +9 | 71 | 75 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Frank Rennie | +8 | 78 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Fred Boobyer | +12 | 73 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Fred Daly | +21 | 80 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Gary Player | +8 | 74 | 75 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Gene Sarazen | +22 | 81 | 85 | |||
| CUT | George Bellino | +9 | 70 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | George Low | +7 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Gordon Cunningham | +10 | 74 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Gordon Gray | +15 | 78 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Hans Henrik Lund | +9 | 81 | ||||
| CUT | Hedley Muscroft | +7 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Hugh Boyle | +7 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Ian Mosey | +11 | 74 | 81 | |||
| CUT | James Farmer | +14 | 78 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Jimmy Hitchcock | +7 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jimmy Kinsella | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Jock Brown | +11 | 78 | 70 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Jock Burns | +13 | 77 | 80 | |||
| CUT | John Cook | +9 | 72 | 81 | |||
| CUT | John Hudson | +8 | 74 | 72 | 78 | ||
| CUT | John Lister | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Juan Nunez | +12 | 77 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Keith Warren | +14 | 71 | 77 | 82 | ||
| CUT | Laurie Ayton, Jr. | +10 | 75 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Lawrence Buthelezi | +11 | 78 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Lionel Platts | +9 | 81 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Luciano Grappasonni | +6 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Mark Darnell | +9 | 76 | 77 | |||
| WD | Max Faulkner | +6 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Michael Bonallack | +8 | 69 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Miller Barber | +8 | 72 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Nigel Sumner | +11 | 75 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Norman Drew | +8 | 72 | 76 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Orville Moody | +10 | 71 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Peter Berry | +8 | 71 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Peter Butler | +9 | 75 | 74 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Peter Matkovich | +12 | 74 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Raymond Floyd | +7 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Robert Webster | +11 | 75 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Ross Whitehead | +9 | 74 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Scott MacDonald | +7 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Sewsunker Sewgolum | +6 | 72 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Stuart Levermore | +9 | 70 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Tadashi Kitta | +12 | 75 | 73 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Tertius Claassens | +17 | 78 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Tony Fisher | +11 | 77 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Tony Rice | +12 | 76 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Valentin Barrios | +7 | 77 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Vin Baker | +13 | 78 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Vivian Law | +11 | 76 | 79 |
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