YEAR |
WINNER |
SCORE |
RUNNER UP |
COURSE |
1998 |
Mark O'Meara |
280* |
Brian Watts |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1997 |
Justin Leonard |
272 |
Darren Clarke, Jesper Parnevik |
Royal Troon (Scotland) |
1996 |
Tom Lehman |
271 |
Ernie Els, Mark McCumber |
Royal Lytham and St. Annes (England) |
1995 |
John Daly |
282* |
Costantino Rocca, Ernie Els |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1994 |
Nick Price |
268 |
Jesper Parnevik |
Turnberry Golf Links (Scotland) |
1993 |
Greg Norman |
267 |
Nick Faldo |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1992 |
Nick Faldo |
272 |
John Cook |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1991 |
Ian Baker-Finch |
272 |
Mark Harwood |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1990 |
Nick Faldo |
270 |
Payne Stewart, Mark McNulty |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1989 |
Mark Calcavecchia |
275* |
Wayne Grady, Greg Norman |
Royal Troon (Scotland) |
1988 |
Seve Ballesteros |
273 |
Nick Price |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1987 |
Nick Faldo |
279 |
Paul Azinger, Rodger Davis |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1986 |
Greg Norman |
280 |
Gordon Brand |
Turnberry (Scotland) |
1985 |
Sandy Lyle |
282 |
Payne Stewart |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1984 |
Seve Ballesteros |
276 |
Tom Watson, Bernhard Langer |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1983 |
Tom Watson |
275 |
Andy Bean, Hale Irwin |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1982 |
Tom Watson |
284 |
Nick Price, Peter Oosterhuis |
Royal Troon (Scotland) |
1981 |
Bill Rogers |
276 |
Bernhard Langer |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1980 |
Tom Watson |
271 |
Lee Trevino |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1979 |
Seve Ballesteros |
283 |
Ben Crenshaw, Jack Nicklaus |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1978 |
Jack Nicklaus |
281 |
Ben Crenshaw, Siimon Owen, Tom Kite |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1977 |
Tom Watson |
268 |
Jack Nicklaus |
Turnberry (Scotland) |
1976 |
Johnny Miller |
279 |
Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1975 |
Tom Watson |
279* |
Jack Newton |
Carnoustie (Scotland) |
1974 |
Gary Player |
282 |
Peter Oosterhuis |
Royal Lytham (Scotland) |
1973 |
Tom Weiskopf |
276 |
Johnny Miller, Neil Coles |
Troon (Scotland) |
1972 |
Lee Trevino |
278 |
Jack Nicklaus |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1971 |
Lee Trevino |
278 |
Lu Liang Huan |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1970 |
Jack Nicklaus |
283* |
Doug Sanders |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1969 |
Tony Jacklin |
280 |
Bob Charles |
Royal Lytham (Scotland) |
1968 |
Gary Player |
289 |
Jack Nicklaus, Bob Charles |
Carnoustie (Scotland) |
1967 |
Roberto Devicenzo |
278 |
Jack Nicklaus |
Hoylake (England) |
1966 |
Jack Nicklaus |
282 |
Doug Sanders, Dave Thomas |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1965 |
Peter Thomson |
285 |
Brian Huggett, Christy O'Connor |
Southport (England) |
1964 |
Tony Lema |
279 |
Jack Nicklaus |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1963 |
Bob Charles |
277* |
Phil Rodgers |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1962 |
Arnold Palmer |
276 |
Kel Nagle |
Troon (Scotland) |
1961 |
Arnold Palmer |
284 |
Dai Rees |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1960 |
Kel Nagle |
278 |
Arnold Palmer |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1959 |
Gary Player |
284 |
Fred Bullock, Flory Van Donck |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1958 |
Peter Thomson |
278* |
Dave Thomas |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1957 |
Bobby Locke |
279 |
Peter Thomson |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1956 |
Peter Thomson |
286 |
Flory Van Donck |
Hoylake (England) |
1955 |
Peter Thomson |
281 |
John Fallon |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1954 |
Peter Thomson |
283 |
Sidney S. Scott, Dai Rees, Bobby Locke |
Royal Birkdale (England) |
1953 |
Ben Hogan |
282 |
Frank Stranahan, Dai Rees, Peter Thomson |
Carnoustie (Scotland) |
1952 |
Bobby Locke |
287 |
Peter Thomson |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1951 |
Max Faulkner |
285 |
Antonio Cerda |
Portrush (Ireland) |
1950 |
Bobby Locke |
279 |
Roberto DeVicenzo |
Troon (Scotland) |
1949 |
Bobby Locke |
283* |
Harry Bradshaw |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1948 |
Henry Cotton |
284 |
Fred Daly |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1947 |
Fred Daly |
293 |
R. W. Horne, Frank Stranaham |
Hoylake (England) |
1946 |
Sam Snead |
290 |
Bobby Locke, Johnny Bulla |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1945 |
No championship played |
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1944 |
No championship played |
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1943 |
No championship played |
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1942 |
No championship played |
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1941 |
No championship played |
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1940 |
No championship played |
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1939 |
Richard Burton |
290 |
Johnny Bulla |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1938 |
R.A. Whitcombe |
295 |
James Adams |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1937 |
Henry Cotton |
290 |
R.A. Whitcombe |
Carnoustie (Scotland) |
1936 |
Alfred Padgham |
287 |
Jams Adams |
Hoylake (Scotland) |
1935 |
Alfred Perry |
283 |
Alfred Padgham |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1934 |
Henry Cotton |
283 |
Sidney F. Brews |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1933 |
Denny Shute |
292* |
Craig Wood |
St. Andrews, Scotland |
1932 |
Gene Sarazen |
283 |
Macdonald Smith |
Prince's (England) |
1931 |
Tommy Armour |
296 |
Jose Jurado |
Carnoustie (Scotland) |
1930 |
Robert Jones, Jr. |
291 |
Macdonald Smith, Leo Diegel |
Hoylake (England) |
1929 |
Walter Hagen |
292 |
Johnny Farrell |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1928 |
Walter Hagen |
292 |
Gene Sarazen |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1927 |
Robert T. Jones, Jr. |
285 |
Aubrey Boomer, Fred Robson |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1926 |
Robert T. Jones, Jr. |
291 |
Al Watrous |
Royal Lytham (England) |
1925 |
James Barnes |
300 |
Archie Compston, Ted Ray |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1924 |
Walter Hagen |
301 |
Ernest Whitcombe |
Hoylake (England) |
1923 |
Arthur Havers |
295 |
Walter Hagen |
Troon (Scotland) |
1922 |
Walter Hagen |
300 |
George Duncan, James M. Barnes |
Royal St. George's (Scotland) |
1921 |
Jock Hitchison |
296* |
Roger Wethered |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1920 |
George Duncan |
303 |
Alexander Herd |
Deal (England) |
1919 |
No championship played |
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1918 |
No championship played |
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1917 |
No championship played |
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1916 |
No championship played |
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1915 |
No championship played |
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1914 |
Harry Vardon |
306 |
J.H. Taylor |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1913 |
J.H. Taylor |
304 |
Edward Ray |
Hoylake (Scotland) |
1912 |
Edward Ray |
295 |
Harry Vardon |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1911 |
Harry Vardon |
303 |
Arnaud Massy |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1910 |
James Braid |
299 |
Alexander Herd |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1909 |
J.H. Taylor |
295 |
James Braid, Tom Ball |
Deal (England) |
1908 |
James Braid |
291 |
Tom Ball |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1907 |
Arnaud Massy |
312 |
J.H. Taylor |
Hoylake (England) |
1906 |
James Braid |
300 |
J.H. Taylor |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1905 |
James Braid |
318 |
J.H. Taylor, Rowland Jones |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1904 |
Jack White |
296 |
J.H. Taylor, James Braid |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1903 |
Harry Vardon |
300 |
Tom Vardon |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1902 |
Alexander Herd |
307 |
Harry Vardon, James Braid |
Hoylake (England) |
1901 |
James Braid |
309 |
Harry Vardon |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1900 |
J.H. Taylor |
309 |
Harry Vardon |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1899 |
Harry Vardon |
310 |
Jack White |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1898 |
Harry Vardon |
307 |
Willie Park, Jr. |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1897 |
Harold Hilton |
314 |
James Braid |
Hoylake (England) |
1896 |
Harry Vardon |
316* |
J.H. Taylor |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1895 |
J.H. Taylor |
322 |
Alexander Herd |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1894 |
J.H. Taylor |
326 |
Douglas Rolland |
Royal St. George's (England) |
1893 |
William Auchterlonie |
322 |
John E. Laidlay |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1892 |
Harold Hilton |
305 |
John Ball, Jr., Hugh Kirkaldy, Alexander Herd |
Muirfield (Scotland) |
1891 |
Hugh Kirkaldy |
166** |
Andrew Kirkaldy, Willie Fernie |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1890 |
John Ball |
164 |
Willie Fernie, Archie Simpson |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1889 |
Willie Park, Jr. |
155* |
Andrew Kirkaldy |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1888 |
Jack Burns |
171 |
Ben Sayers, David Anderson |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1887 |
Willie Park, Jr |
161 |
Bob Martin |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1886 |
David Brown |
157 |
Willie Campbell |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1885 |
Bob Martin |
171 |
Archie Simpson |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1884 |
Jack Simpson |
160 |
Douglas Rolland, Willie Fernie |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1883 |
Willie Fernie |
159* |
Robert Ferguson |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1882 |
Robert Ferguson |
171 |
Willie Fernie |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1881 |
Robert Ferguson |
170 |
Jamie Anderson |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1880 |
Robert Ferguson |
162 |
Peter Paxton |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1879 |
Jamie Anderson |
169 |
Andrew Kirkaldy, James Allan |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1878 |
Jamie Anderson |
157 |
Bob Kirk |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1877 |
Jamie Anderson |
160 |
Robert Pringle |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1876 |
Bob Martin |
176 |
David Strath |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1875 |
Willie Park |
166 |
Bob Martin |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1874 |
Mungo Park |
159 |
Tom Morris, Jr. |
Musselburgh (Scotland) |
1873 |
Tom Kidd |
179 |
Jamie Anderson |
St. Andrews (Scotland) |
1872 |
Tom Morris, Jr. |
166 |
David Strath |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1871 |
No championship played |
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1870 |
Tom Morris, Jr. |
149 |
David Strath, Bob Kirk |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1869 |
Tom Morris, Jr. |
154 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1868 |
Tom Morris, Jr. |
157 |
Robert Andrew |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1867 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
170 |
Willie Park |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1866 |
Willie Park |
169 |
David Park |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1865 |
Andrew Strath |
162 |
Willie Park |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1864 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
167 |
Andrew Strath |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1863 |
Willie Park |
168 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1862 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
163 |
Willie Park |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1861 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
163 |
Willie Park |
Prestwick (Scotland) |
1860 |
Willie Park |
174 |
Tom Morris, Sr. |
Prestwick (Scotland) |