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For the first time since 1945, the Claret Jug will not be presented.

The 149th Open will remain at Royal St George’s from 11-18 July 2021, while the 150th Open will take place at St Andrews from 10-17 July 2022. "Our absolute priority is to protect the health and safety of the fans, players, officials, volunteers and staff involved in The Open. We care deeply about this historic Championship and have made this decision with a heavy heart. We appreciate that this will be disappointing for a great many people around the world, but this pandemic is severely affecting the UK and we have to act responsibly. It is the right thing to do.

Defending champion Shane Lowry reached out on Twitter to share his regret but also make clear his understanding of the decision.

 

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As Golf fans, it's very difficult to not watch the Open Championship this year but we need to remember health and safe living is always the top priority! 2020openchampionship

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