Gallery: Open Championship Round 1

A selection of the best pictures from the Open Championship Round 1

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Colin Montgomerie tees off the first to open the 145th Open Championship at 6.35am.

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Monty playing his third shot to the 1st hole - he would go on to make double bogey.

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Bones, Jim Furyk and European Ryder Cup Captain Darren Clarke on the 4th tee.

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Masters Champion Danny Willett teeing off the 5th.

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A large gallery watches Jordan Spieth tee off at the 6th.

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Bubba Watson on his way to a triple-bogey six at the Postage Stamp.

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Fans getting up close to Rory McIlroy on the 12th.

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1995 Open Champion John Daly with his wife Anna Cladakis.

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World number one Jason Day with his caddie Colin Swatton.

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Justin Thomas hitting the wrong way out of a bunker on the 15th.

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The 5th green.

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Rory McIlroy tees off the ninth.

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The Postage Stamp.

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Beef teeing off at the 8th.

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Shenzhen International champion Soo-Min Lee was had a great day, finishing with a 68 for 3-under-par.

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A plane flies over the crowd on the 8th.