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Herbert feels 'all the emotions' after record-equalling round at The Open

BBC Golf·Jul 17, 2026·
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Australia's Lucas Herbert expressed a mix of emotions after shooting a record-equalling eight-under-par 62 at The Open, falling just short of making history with a potential 61 after a closing bogey.

Australia's Lucas Herbert admits to experiencing a whirlwind of 'emotions' at Royal Birkdale after his sensational, record-equalling eight-under-par 62. The 30-year-old came close to making golf history by reaching nine under through 17 holes, only for a closing bogey to cost him the first ever 61 in a men's major championship.

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