Veteran played final round over unforgiving Hoylake links while enduring sore tendons in foot
He added: “I’d love to go down there and win it. I’ll wait and see what the golf course is like and the conditions for the week. It’s a long time since I’ve played it, so we’ll see. But the main thing is getting my head in the game. As I said, I really, really messed up my ankle badly hitting shots and I kind of overdid it. It was a bit strained beforehand but I just hit so many shots, the tendons are stretched or strained. It affected me walking.
Harrington’s strained foot made for an uncomfortable walk for the final round, but at least with the distinction of making the cut in all three Majors — the US PGA, US Open and the Open — that he played in this season.And the fact he wasn’t the oldest player to make the cut didn’t have an impact at all. “The beauty of is that I’m not aware of it, it’s completely irrelevant.
This week’s Senior Open will be his final Champions Tour outing for a while, as he has decided to add the Czech Open and the European Masters in Switzerland on to his itinerary with that outside possibility of making Europe’s Ryder Cup team in Rome later this year.
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