British Open 2012 Leaderboard : Adam Scott is On Top with a 64, Tiger Woods Tied Fifth

Jul 19, 2012 01:54 PM EDT

The first round of the 2012 British Open is about to wrap up. Sitting on top of the leaderboard is Adam Scott. He shot a 64 and went -6. The Australian had eight birdies, which propelled him to the top.

Scott hit the field early in the American morning. He was on the course at 3:42 a.m.

Tiger Woods shot -3 and finished with a 67, good enough for sixth place. He finished the first round with four birdies and a bogey in the 15th hole cost Woods sole possession of third place.

2011 defending champion Darren Clarke is all the way at the bottom as he shot a 76, finishing +6 after the first round. He is currently all the way in 143rd place.

Rory McIlroy is sitting on the 12th spoth with a -1, while Phil Mickelson is tied for the 99th spot with a +3.

Here is what the current leaderboard looks like.There are 14 active golfers in the top 20 still on the golf course. 

As of 1:45 p.m. Easter Time

Leaderboard

POS

PLAYER

TO PAR

TODAY

THRU

R1

TOT

1

Adam Scott

-6

-6

F

64

64

T2

Nicolas Colsaerts

-5

-5

17

 

-

T2

Paul Lawrie

-5

-5

F

65

65

T2

Zach Johnson 

-5

-5

F

65

65

T5

Toshinori Muto

-3

-3

17

 

-

T5

Brandt Snedeker

-3

-3

13

 

-

T5

Jbe' Kruger

-3

-3

12

 

-

T5

Ernie Els

-3

-3

F

67

67

T5

Bubba Watson

-3

-3

F

67

67

T5

Graeme McDowell

-3

-3

F

67

67

T5

Tiger Woods

-3

-3

F

67

67

T12

Scott Pinckney

-2

-2

F

68

68

T12

Rory McIlroy

-2

-2

16

-

-

T12

Steve Stricker

-2

-2

14

-

-

T12

Peter Hanson

-2

-2

14

 

-

T12

Jamie Donaldson

-2

-2

F

68

68

T12

James Morrison

-2

-2

F

68

68

T12

Thomas Aiken

-2

-2

F

68

68

T12

Marc Leishman

-2

-2

13

 

-

T20

Bob Estes

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Lee Slattery

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Steven Alker

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Richard Sterne

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

RFrancesco Molinari

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Luke Donald

-1

-1

16

 

-

T20

Frederik Jacobson

-1

-1

15

 

-

T20

Richie Ramsay

-1

-1

13

 

-

T20

Anirban Lahiri

-1

-1

12

 

-

T20

Justin Hicks

-1

-1

10

 

-

T20

Adilson da Silva

-1

-1

10

 

-

T20

Matthew Baldwin

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Thongchai Jaidee

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Matt Kuchar

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Charl Schwartzel

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

Thorbjorn Olesen

-1

-1

F

69

69

T20

K.J. Choi

-1

-1

F

69

69

T37

John Senden

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Hunter Mahan

E

E

17

 

-

T37

Keegan Bradley 

E

E

17

 

-

T37

Padraig Harrington

E

E

16

-

-

T37

Anders Hansen

E

E

16

 

-

T37

Jim Furyk

E

E

14

-

-

T37

Andres Romero

E

E

13

-

-

T37

Jeev Milka Singh

E

E

12

 

-

T37

Simon Khan

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Kyle Stanley

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Rafael Cabrera Bello

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Vijay Singh

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Simon Khan

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Kyle Stanley

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Thomas Bjorn

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Jason Dufner

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Martin Laird

E

E

F

70

70

T37

Troy Matteson

E

E

F

70

70

T55

Aaron Townsend

+1

+1

15

 

-

T55

Geoff Ogilvy

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Juvic Pagunsan

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Greg Owen

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Marcus Fraser

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Carl Patterson

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Harris English

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Gonzalo Fdez-Castrano

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Angel Cabrera

+1

+1

16

 

-

T55

Bo Van Pelt

+1

+1

16

 

-

T55

Louis Oosthuizen

+1

+1

15

 

-

T55

Rickie Fowler

+1

+1

14

 

-

T55

Retief Goosen

+1

+1

13

 

-

T55

Alexander Noren

+1

+1

11

 

-

T55

Ted Potter Jr.

+1

+1

10

 

-

T55

Troy Kelly

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Garth Mulroy

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Mark Calcavecchia

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Greg Chalmers

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Miguel Jimenez

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Bill Haas

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Ian Poulter

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Nick Watney

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Yoshinori Fujimoto

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Tom Watson

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Aaron Baddeley

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Warren Bennett

+1

+1

F

71

71

T55

Dale Whitnell

+1

+1

F

71

71

T83

Lucas Glover

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Charles Howell III

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Paul Casey

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Mark Wilson

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Simon Dyson

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Ross Fisher

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Sang-Moon Bae

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Toru Taniguchi

+2

+2

14

-

-

T83

Andrew Georgiou

+2

+2

11

 

-

T83

Morten Orum Madsen

+2

+2

10

-

-

T83

Todd Hamilton

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

John Daly

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Raphael Jacquelin

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Stewart Cink 

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Sergio Garcia

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Steven Tiley

+2

+2

F

72

72

T83

Prayad Marksaeng

+2

+2

10

 

-

T100

Nick Cullen

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Tom Lehman

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Pablo Larrazabal

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Gregory Hayret

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Gary Woodland

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Branden Grace

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Ohil Mickelson

+3

+3

15

 

-

T100

Koumei Oda

+3

+3

13

 

-

T100

Ian Keenan

+3

+3

11

 

-

T100

Barry Lane

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Rafael Echenique

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Chad Campbell

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Johnson Wagner

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Lee Westwood

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Dustin Johnson

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Kevin Na

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Daniel Chopra

+3

+3

F

73

73

T100

Joost Luiten

+3

+3

F

73

73

T118

Robert Allenby

+4

+4

14

 

-

T118

Steven O'Hara

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Michael Thompson

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

George Coetzee

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Chez Reavie

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Marcel Siem

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Trevor Immelman

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Richard Finch

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Jonathan Byrd

+4

+4

17

 

-

T118

Sandy Lyle

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Alenjanddro Canizares

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

David Duval

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Stephen Ames

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Y.E. Yang

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Justin Rose

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Ryo Ishikawa

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Alvaro Quiros

+4

+4

F

74

74

T118

Manuel Trappel

+4

+4

16

 

-

T136

Paul Broadhurst

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

Kyung-tae Kim

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

Ben Curtis

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

John Huh

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

Justin Leonard

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

Alan Dunbar

+5

+5

F

75

75

T136

Brad Kennedy

+5

+5

F

75

75

T143

Ashley Hall

+6

+6

10

 

-

T143

James Driscoll

+6

+6

F

76

76

T143

Tim Clark

+6

+6

F

76

76

T143

Darren Clarke

+6

+6

F

76

76

T143

Sam Walker

+6

+6

F

76

76

T143

Kiroyuki Fujita

+6

+6

F

76

76

T143

Elliot Saltman

+6

+6

F

76

76

T150

Grant Veenstra

+7

+7

F

77

77

T150

Tadahiro Takayama

+7

+7

F

77

77

T150

Kodai Ichihara

+7

+7

F

77

77

T150

Martin Kaymer

+7

+7

F

77

77

T150

Mardan Mamat

+7

+7

F

77

77

155

Robert Rock

+8

+8

F

78

78

156

Michael Hoey

+9

+9

F

79

79

 
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