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Shane Lowry Wins 2019 British Open: Final Leaderboard and Prize Money Payouts

Bleacher Report | July 21, 2019

Related Topics: Northern Ireland, The Open Championship, Royal Portrush Golf Club, Pádraig Harrington, Ireland, Tommy Fleetwood, par, Shane Lowry

Shane Lowry won the 2019 British Open by six shots on Sunday after finishing 15 under par for the tournament at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

The Irishman carded a one-over-par round of 72, but after starting the day with a four-shot lead over Tommy Fleetwood in second, that proved more than good enough in challenging conditions.

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Fleetwood had his chances early on to put pressure on Lowry, but he could not get a putt to drop and he eventually finished second on nine under.

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