Harrington drops in rankings

Padraig Harrington has dropped a further two places in the world as he prepares for his bid to win The Open for a third year running.

Harrington drops in rankings
Mon, 13 Jul, 2009 - 12:07

Padraig Harrington has dropped a further two places in the world as he prepares for his bid to win The Open for a third year running.

Harrington won the Irish PGA championship – just as he did the last two years - by seven strokes on Saturday, but that does not carry any ranking points and he goes down from 12th to 14th.

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