The best Open Championship venues
9. Royal Liverpool
Hoylake, Wirral
There have been two great winners since Royal Liverpool returned to the rota in 2006 – Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. This is a venue that attracts huge crowds because it is only a short distance from the centre of Liverpool.
Dan Murphy
Dan loves links golf, which doesn't mean he is very good at it. He is a four-handicapper at Alwoodley. A qualified journalist and senior editor with 25 years’ experience, he was the long-time editor of NCG. His passion is golf courses and he is the founding editor of NCG Top 100s course rankings. He loves nothing more than discovering and highlighting courses that are worthy of greater recognition.