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Everything you need to know about the Australasians at The Open this week!

Everything you need to know about the Australasians at The Open this week!

Tee Times

Round 1 and 2 tee times for the Australians in the field.

Tee times for the opening two rounds of The 146th Open Championship have been released and with 13 Australian and New Zealand golfers in the field, there is plenty of action to stay across!

Round one will see the 13 strong Australasian contingent tee off in the afternoon session with Adam Bland the first off at 8:47pm AEST. Check out the tee times below to see when and who they’ll be teeing it up with at Royal Birkdale.


Round 1 Tee Times

  • Adam Bland, John Daly, Connor Syme (a) 11:47am (8:47pm Thurs AEST)
  • Matt Griffin, Austin Connelly, Matthew Southgate 12:09pm (9:09pm Thurs AEST)
  • Cam Smith, Bill Haas, Callum Shinkwin 12:20pm (9:20pm Thurs AEST)
  • Michael Hendry, Brian Harman, Martin Laird 12:31pm (9:31pm Thurs AEST)
  • Aaron Baddeley, Tyrrell Hatton, Martin Kaymer 12:53pm (9:53pm Thurs AEST)
  • Jason Day, Zach Johnson, Sergio Garcia 1:04pm (10:04pm Thurs AEST)
  • Adam Scott, Rickie Fowler, Paul Casey 1:26pm (10:26pm Thurs AEST)
  • Ryan Fox, Matt Kuchar, Richie Ramsay 1:37pm (10:37pm Thurs AEST)
  • Marc Leishman, Phil Mickelson, Francesco Molinari 3:10pm (12:10am Fri AEST)
  • Scott Hend, Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Bubba Watson 3:21pm (12:21am Fri AEST)
  • Andrew Dodt, Xander Schauffele, Giwhan Kim 3:43pm (12:43am Fri AEST)
  • Ash Hall, Nick McCarthy, Jbe Kruger 4:05pm (1:05am Fri AEST)
  • Ryan McCarthy, Laurie Canter, Sebastian Munoz 4:16pm (1:16am Fri AEST)

Round 2 Tee Times

  • Adam Bland, John Daly, Connor Syme (a) 6:46am (3:46pm Fri AEST)
  • Matt Griffin, Austin Connelly, Matthew Southgate 7:08am (4:08pm Fri AEST)
  • Cam Smith, Bill Haas, Callum Shinkwin 7:19am (4:19pm Fri AEST)
  • Michael Hendry, Brian Harman, Martin Laird7:30am (4:30pm Fri AEST)
  • Aaron Baddeley, Tyrrell Hatton, Martin Kaymer 7:52am (4:52pm Fri AEST)
  • Jason Day, Zach Johnson, Sergio Garcia 8:03am (5:03pm Fri AEST)
  • Adam Scott, Rickie Fowler, Paul Casey 8:25am (5:25pm Fri AEST)
  • Ryan Fox, Matt Kuchar, Richie Ramsay 8:36am (5:36pm Fri AEST)
  • Marc Leishman, Phil Mickelson, Francesco Molinari 10:09am (7:09pm Fri AEST)
  • Scott Hend, Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Bubba Watson 10:20am (7:20pm Fri AEST)
  • Andrew Dodt, Xander Schauffele, Giwhan Kim 10:42am (7:42pm Fri AEST)
  • Ashley Hall, Nick McCarthy, Jbe Kruger 11:04am (8:04pm Fri AEST)
  • Ryan McCarthy, Laurie Canter, Sebastian Munoz 11:15am (8:15pm Fri AEST)

TV Schedule

All four rounds of The 146th Open Championship will be shown LIVE on Fox Sports. In addition to the LIVE broadcast Fox Sports 507 will be a dedicated channel to The Open and full replays, highlight shows and related content will be shown.

Listed below are the television times for the various time zones in Australia.

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TV Times (AEST)
Coverage Date Time Channel
Round 1 July 20th 3.30pm – 5.00am   LIVE ""Fox Sports 507
Round 2 July 21st 3.30pm – 5.00am   LIVE ""Fox Sports 507
Round 3 July 22nd 7.00pm – 5.00am   LIVE ""Fox Sports 507
Round 4 July 23rd 6.00pm – 4.00am   LIVE ""Fox Sports 507

Form Guide

J.Day A.Scott M.Leishman R.Fox  S.Hend  M.Hendry 
2010 T60 2010 T27 2010 T60 2015 T49 2005 MC 2017 Debut
2011 T30 2011 T25 2011 DNP 2016 DNP 2015 MC    
2012 DNP 2012 2nd 2012 MC     2016 T72    
2013 T32 2013 T3 2013 MC            
2014 T58 2014 T5 2014 T5            
2015 T4 2015 T10 2015 T2            
2016 T22 2016 T43 2016 T53            
A.Baddeley A.Dodt  C.Smith  A.Bland  A.Hall  M.Griffin  R.McCarthy 
2001 MC 2017 Debut 2017 Debut 2006 MC 2012 MC 2017 Debut 2017 Debut
2004 MC         2015 MC            
2006 MC                        
2007 MC                        
2008 MC                        
2011 MC                        
2012 T69                        


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