Royal St George's hole-by-hole guide: hole 7

Your hole-by-hole guide to Open course, Royal St George's

Royal St George's 7th hole
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7th - 564 yards, par 5

Despite a blind drive over a crest and copious bunkers, it's still one of the best front nine birdie chances. Had 25 of the 27 eagles achieved in the 1993 Open.

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