Golf’s oldest major will be played on the Old Course for the first time since 2022
The 155th Open Championship will be played at St Andrews in 2027, tournament organiser the R&A has announced. Photograph: David Davies/PAGolf’s oldest major will be played from July 15th-18th as it returns to the Old Course for the first time since 2022, when Cameron Smith carded a stunning final round of 64 to lift the Claret Jug.
R&A chief executive Mark Darbon, who succeeded Martin Slumbers last month, said: “I’m hugely excited to be making this my first announcement at The R&A. “St Andrews is the home of golf and it generates a unique atmosphere for the fans and the players as well as providing an amazing spectacle on television and digitally for millions of viewers around the world.
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