The Open Championship
Runner-up: Bob Ferguson
Willie Fernie defeated Bob Ferguson in a playoff, holing a very long putt on the final hole of the playoff round to win. Ferguson had led throughout and his defeat denied him a record fourth consecutive title. The playoff result was decided by a single stroke.
The Open Championship
1883
Musselburgh Links · Musselburgh, Scotland
Champion
Willie Fernie
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Winning Score
E
Winning Margin
1 stroke
Course
Musselburgh Links
Location
Musselburgh, Scotland
Field Size
25 players
Cut Score
Low Round
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