'World's worst golfer' tricked his way into Open

Flitcroft received widespread attention after shooting a score of 121 in the qualifying competition for the 1976 Open Championship – the worst score recorded at ...

'Phantom of the Open': How Maurice Flitcroft tricked the R&A - BBC

... tricked his way into competing among golf's elite ... Dubbed the 'world's worst golfer', Flitcroft had shot to prominence ...

Maurice Flitcroft: The story of the 'World's Worst Golfer'

Maurice Flitcroft was dubbed the 'world's worst golfer'. Now he is the subject of a star-studded film.

'World's worst golfer' tricked his way into Open - The Mirror

Somehow, the 46-year-old hoaxer had managed to gatecrash the biggest competition in the golfing calendar, going on to achieve the worst score in ...

The Worst Golfer in British Open History: The Wild Tale of Maurice ...

The Worst Golfer in British Open History: The Wild Tale of Maurice Flitcroft ... Known for his inspiring weight loss journey on The Biggest ...

The Worst Golfer in The Open Championship's History ... - TikTok

Maurice Flitcroft, often dubbed the "World's Worst Golfer," made headlines in the 1970s. With no formal golf training and a half-set of mail- ...

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Maurice Flitcroft made history by shooting 121, 49 over par and the worst score ever in the Open's history. | ITV News Granada.

Maurice Flitcroft: How 'the world's worst golfer' hoaxed The Open

... tricked the R&A in 1976 to become 'The Phantom of The Open ... How 'the world's worst golfer' hoaxed his way into The Open. By ...

The 'world's worst golfer' became a folk hero. Now, his life story is a ...

The 'world's worst golfer' became a folk hero. Now, his life story is a film. ... In a new film about his life, Maurice Flitcroft is portrayed by ...

How 'the world's worst golfer' hoaxed his way into The Open

How 'the world's worst golfer' hoaxed his way into The Open ... Maurice Flitcroft had some range. From postal worker to ice cream man to stunt ...

'World's worst golfer' and the golf hoax that took a lot of balls in new ...

Open organisers tried to ban the no-hoper from every course in the UK.But Maurice, who became known as the world's worst golfer, simply used ...

The Phantom of the Open (2021) - IMDb

The story of golfer Maurice Flitcroft whose performance at the 1976 British Open Golf Championship made him a legend.

The amazing true story of 'the world's worst golfer' | Daily Mail Online

Why we should all take a swing at our dreams: The incredible true story of 'the world's worst golfer' that tricked his way into the Open is the ...

The Story Behind the Faux Pro Infiltration of the 1976 British Open ...

... golfer and gained entry to the British Open in 1976. He scored 121, the worst qualifying round in Open history, cementing his status as a ...

Maurice Flitcroft Was the Phantom of the British Open: A True Story

Maurice Flitcroft never played a complete game of golf until he tried to qualify for the 1976 British Open. His score was the worst in its ...

Maurice Flitcroft: The world's worst golfer - Golf365

Maurice Flitcroft: The world's worst golfer ... Today it is Open Final Qualifying which 41 years ago witnessed one of golf's most bizarre ...

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Maurice Flitcroft, from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, was branded the “world's worst golfer” after notching up the most dismal score in the ...

Maurice Flitcroft: 'World's worst golfer' was quite good, claims son

His notoriety as the “world's worst golfer” made Maurice Flitcroft a ... the Open Championship 1976, having tricked organisers into letting him ...

How the world's worst golfer gatecrashed the Open...(and truly teed ...

Alas, Hoppy/Flitcroft's game went from bad to worse. And it was noted that his caddy (his son Gene) was wearing ordinary shoes and carrying a ...

West Michigan's connection to the 'World's Worst Golfer' - FOX 17

Flitcroft shot a 121. For those aren't familiar with golf, that's a terrible score. There's no way to sugarcoat it. In fact, it's the worst ...