Article 6D6DZ The Open 2023: third round – as it happened

The Open 2023: third round – as it happened

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Scott Murray
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  • Brian Harman recovered from a shaky start to take a five-stroke lead into the final round, as Jon Rahm shot a record-breaking 63
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Opening birdie for Rory McIlroy! He wedges his second pin high, and rolls in the 12-footer that remains. Fuss-free. Textbook. If he can keep that going, huh. He's -2. Meanwhile the ever-entertaining Tom Kim provides some excitement of his own, by rolling of a hat-trick of birdies at 4, 5 and 6. He's up to -3 in short order.

A par up the last for Xander Schauffele. A 68 and the 2018 joint runner-up ends Moving Day at -1 overall. Meanwhile back-to-back birdies for English veteran Richard Bland, who you may recall making waves at the 2021 US Open, breaking records by leading after 36 holes as a 48-year-old. He's -3.

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