Five-way tie at top

British Open Leaderboard

6 under - Ernie Els (Rsa) (36)

Shigeki Maruyama (Jpn) (36)

Padraig Harrington (36)

Duffy Waldorf (USA) (36)

Bob Tway (USA) (35)

5 under - Soren Hansen (Den) (36)

Carl Pettersson (Swe) (36)

Des Smyth (36)

4 under - Colin Montgomerie (36)

Nick Price (Zim) (36)

Stephen Ames (Tri) (36)

Thomas Levet (Fra) (36)

Mark O’Meara (USA) (36)

Tiger Woods (USA) (36)

Thomas Bjorn (Den) (36)

Ian Poulter (36)

3 under - Retief Goosen (Rsa) (36)

Darren Clarke (36)

Corey Pavin (USA) (36)

Lee Janzen (USA) (36)

Warren Bennett (36)

Steve Stricker (USA) (36)

Jeff Maggert (USA) (36)

Scott McCarron (USA) (36)

Ian Garbutt (34)

Selected others:

2 under - Andrew Coltart (36)

Paul Lawrie (36)

Sergio Garcia (Spa) (36)

Even - Nick Faldo (36)

1 over - Justin Rose (36)

David Duval (USA) (36)

2 over - Sandy Lyle (36)

Ian Woosnam (36)

Lee Westwood (36)