1969 British Open Winner and Scores
The 1969 British Open was the 98th time the tournament was played.
Winner: Tony Jacklin, 280
Where it was played: Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club in Lytham St. Annes, England
Tournament dates: July 9-12, 1969
Leader after first round: Bob Charles, 66
Leader after second round: Bob Charles, 135
Leader after third round: Tony Jacklin, 208
Notable Notes: Tony Jacklin became the first British golfer to win the Open Championship since 1951. He did it with a final-round 72, a solid showing on a day when no other golfers could make a charge. Jacklin won by two strokes over Bob Charles, who also finished with a 72.
Final Scores
| Tony Jacklin | 68-70-70-72—280 |
| Bob Charles | 66-69-75-72—282 |
| Roberto De Vicenzo | 72-73-66-72—283 |
| Peter Thomson | 71-70-70-72—283 |
| Christy O'Connor | 71-65-74-74—284 |
| Davis Love Jr. | 70-73-71-71—285 |
| Jack Nicklaus | 75-70-68-72—285 |
| Peter Alliss | 73-74-73-66—286 |
| Kel Nagle | 74-71-72-70—287 |
| Miller Barber | 69-75-75-69—288 |
| Neil Coles | 75-76-70-68—289 |
| Tommy Horton | 71-76-70-72—289 |
| Cobie Legrange | 79-70-71-69—289 |
| Guy Wolstenholme | 70-71-76-72—289 |
| Gay Brewer | 76-71-68-75—290 |
| Eric Brown | 73-76-69-73—291 |
| Bruce Devlin | 71-73-75-72—291 |
| Harold Henning | 72-71-75-73—291 |
| Brian Huggett | 72-72-69-78—291 |
| Orville Moody | 71-70-74-76—291 |
| Peter Townsend | 73-70-76-72—291 |
| Bert Yancey | 72-71-71-77—291 |
| Bernard Hunt | 73-71-75-73—292 |
| Gary Player | 74-68-76-74—292 |
| Fred Boobyer | 74-70-76-73—293 |
| Billy Casper | 70-70-75-78—293 |
| Alex Caygill | 71-67-79-76—293 |
| Hedley Muscroft | 68-77-73-76—294 |
| a-Peter Tupling | 73-71-78-72—294 |
| Max Faulkner | 71-74-76-74—295 |
| Jean Garaialde | 69-77-76-73—295 |
| Mike Ingham | 73-73-74-75—295 |
| Donald Swaelens | 72-73-76-74—295 |
| Gordon Cunningham | 74-72-71-79—296 |
| Raymond Floyd | 74-70-76-76—296 |
| John Garner | 72-71-76-77—296 |
| Vincent Hood | 75-71-74-76—296 |
| Lee Trevino | 75-72-71-78—296 |
| Brian Waites | 73-75-74-74—296 |
| Brian Barnes | 73-73-76-75—297 |
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 74-74-73-76—297 |
| a-Michael Bonallack | 74-72-73-79—298 |
| Angel Gallardo | 72-76-73-77—298 |
| Peter Wilcock | 73-74-74-77—298 |
| John Panton | 73-69-76-82—300 |
| Hugh Jackson | 69-78-75-79—301 |
