Clarke revels in Open win

Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke today became the oldest winner of the Open Championship since 1967 with a brilliant final round at Royal St George’s.

Clarke revels in Open win

Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke today became the oldest winner of the Open Championship since 1967 with a brilliant final round at Royal St George’s.

Clarke took a one-shot lead into the last day and repelled the challenge of American pair Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson with a closing 70 in tough conditions.

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