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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Nick Rodger

McDonald is happy with his lot as Scot savours Open before going back to day job

Jack McDonald made the cut in The Open at Birkdale (Image: Peter Byrne)

At 9:30pm on a Friday night at The Open, things can often be fairly low key.

The stands are emptying, the wheelie bins are being emptied too, and the late finishers in round two tend to be greeted by the kind of modest yet appreciative applause you’d get when a professor takes to the lectern to deliver a lecture on the movement of sand dunes.

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