Round one abandoned at both Amateur Championships

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The first round of stroke play qualifying at The Amateur Championship and The Women’s Amateur Championship has been abandoned.

The start of play was delayed by two hours this morning due to inclement weather.  Following a second suspension of play this afternoon at both courses, Royal Birkdale for the men and West Lancashire for the women, the decision was made to cancel the first round and all scores from Tuesday.

A cut in both championships will now be made after one round of stroke play qualifying to be played on Wednesday.

The top 64 players and ties will go through to the match play stage of The Amateur Championship. The top 64 players will progress to match play at The Women’s Amateur Championship.

Tee times for Wednesday 26 August are now available at www.randa.org.

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