1990 Open Championship

1990 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates 19 - 22 July 1990
Location St Andrews, Scotland
Course(s) Old Course at St Andrews
Tour(s) PGA Tour
PGA European Tour
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,933
Field 152 players, 72 after cut
Cut 143 (-1)
Prize fund £500,000
$825,000
Winner's share £85,000
$153,850
Champion
Nick Faldo
270 (-18)

The 1990 Open Championship was the 119th Open Championship held from 19-22 July at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. Nick Faldo won his second Open Championship, second major title of the year, and fourth major title overall by five strokes over Mark McNulty and Payne Stewart.

Contents

Round summaries

First round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Michael Allen  United States 66 -6
Greg Norman  Australia
3 Nick Faldo  England 67 -5
4 Ian Baker-Finch  Australia 68 -4
Peter Jacobsen  United States
Christy O'Connor Jnr  Ireland
Craig Parry  Australia
Martin Poxon  England
Payne Stewart  United States
Sam Torrance  Scotland
Ian Woosnam  Wales

Second round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Nick Faldo  England 67-65=132 -12
Greg Norman  Australia 66-66=132
T3 Craig Parry  Australia 68-68=136 -8
Payne Stewart  United States 68-68=136
T5 Nick Price  Zimbabwe 70-67=137 -7
Mike Reid  United States 70-67=137
Jamie Spence  England 72-65=137
Ian Woosnam  Wales 68-69=137
T9 Peter Jacobsen  United States 68-70=138 -6
Jodie Mudd  United States 72-66=138
José María Olazábal  Spain 71-67=138
Steve Pate  United States 70-68=138
Anders Sørensen  Denmark 70-68=138
Sam Torrance  Scotland 68-70=138

Amateurs: Nash (+1), Kuramoto (+5), Patton (+5), Muntz (+8).

Third round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Nick Faldo  England 67-65-67=199 -17
T2 Ian Baker-Finch  Australia 68-72-64=204 -12
Payne Stewart  United States 68-68-68=204
4 Craig Parry  Australia 68-68-69=205 -11
5 Paul Broadhurst  England 74-69-63=206 -10
T6 Frank Nobilo  New Zealand 72-67-68=207 -9
Ian Woosnam  Wales 68-69-70=207
T8 Vicente Fernández  Argentina 72-67-69=208 -8
Peter Jacobsen  United States 68-70-70=208
Greg Norman  Australia 66-66-76=208
Corey Pavin  United States 71-69-68=208
Nick Price  Zimbabwe 70-67-71=208
Tim Simpson  United States 70-69-69=208

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par Winnings
1 Nick Faldo  England 67-65-67-71=270 -18 £85,000
T2 Mark McNulty  Zimbabwe 74-68-68-65=275 -13 £60,000
Payne Stewart  United States 68-68-68-71=275
T4 Jodie Mudd  United States 72-66-72-66=276 -12 £40,000
Ian Woosnam  Wales 68-69-70-69=276
T6 Ian Baker-Finch  Australia 68-72-64-73=277 -11 £28,500
Greg Norman  Australia 66-66-76-69=277
T8 David Graham  Australia 72-71-70-66=279 -9 £22,000
Donnie Hammond  United States 70-71-68-70=279
Steve Pate  United States 70-68-72-69=279
Corey Pavin  United States 71-69-68-71=279

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Preceded by
1990 U.S. Open
Major Championships Succeeded by
1990 PGA Championship