A place in The 145
th
Open at Royal Troon is available at the Nordea Masters this week as The Open Qualifying Series makes its first visit to Sweden.
Taking place at the Bro Hof Slott Golf Club near Stockholm, the tournament is the fifth event in The Open Qualifying Series, and the leading player, not otherwise exempt, who finishes in the top five and ties will join the world’s best players at The Open from July 14-17.
Players in the Nordea Masters field who are already exempt for The 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon:
Kristoffer Broberg
Ross Fisher
Paul Lawrie
Matthew Fitzpatrick
Zander Lombard
James Morrison
Thomas Pieters
Haydn Porteous
Henrik Stenson
Marc Warren
Lee Westwood
In the event of a tie for a qualifying place, the player with the higher ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) at the beginning of the week commencing 30 May will be awarded a place in The Open.
