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Popeye to hit 1st ball at THE OPEN at Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Posted by Big G under Latest Golf News, Mens Pro Golf, The Four Majors, The Open Championship

Australian veteran golfer Craig Parry, the reigning Australian Open Champion who is also known as ‘Popeye’ for his bulging muscles, will hit the 1st ball at the 113th Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale.

Parry tees-off at 0630 hours accompanied by American Lucas Glover and England’s Simon Dyson.

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