Home / Sport / GolfUpdatedMike ThorpeSenior journalist·NZ Herald·19 Jul, 2026 11:18 PM3 mins to readRyan Fox became the fourth Kiwi to win a golf major.Video / Sky SportAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.It’s taken 63 years, but Sir Bob Charles is as delighted as anyone to see another New Zealander’s name etched onto the Claret Jug awarded to the winner of the Open Championship.
Charles’ victory in 1963 was the first major title by a Kiwi and the only win until Michael
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