Paul Dunne reflects on missed chance

Irish amateur Paul Dunne insists it was his own game and not the high-pressure atmosphere of being in the final on the last day of the Open which spooked him.

Paul Dunne reflects on missed chance

Irish amateur Paul Dunne insists it was his own game and not the high-pressure atmosphere of being in the final on the last day of the Open which spooked him.

The 22-year-old began the day as joint leader on 12 under, after a brilliant 66 in the third round, seeking to become the first amateur since Bobby Jones in 1930 to win the Open.

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