Royal Portrush backs upgrade plans

Royal Portrush has passed the first hurdle in plans to upgrade its courses and bring back the Open Championship by 2019.

Sun, 31 Aug, 2014 - 16:02

Royal Portrush has passed the first hurdle in plans to upgrade its courses and bring back the Open Championship by 2019.

A special meeting of members voted overwhelmingly in favour of the first redevelopment of the world-renowned links in the 63 years since it hosted the major tournament.

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