1981 Open Championship


The 1981 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 110th Open Championship, held from 16 to 19 July at Royal St George's Golf Club in Sandwich, England. Bill Rogers won his only major championship, four strokes ahead of runner-up Bernhard Langer. The Open returned to Royal St. George's for the first time since 1949, making it a new venue for all; no former champions finished in the top ten.

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 16 July 1981
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T1

Second round

Friday, 17 July 1981
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1

Third round

Saturday, 18 July 1981
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1

Final round

Sunday, 19 July 1981
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1