The R&A’s website refers to them as debutants, of which there are 37 in the 2024 field. This year marks the 152nd Open Championship, with Royal Troon hosting for the 10th time.
The total field consists of 158 golfers teeing off starting on July 18. This is only the third time since 1995 that the field has exceeded 156 players.
Below is the list of the 37 debutants for the 2024 Open Championship:
– Ludvig Aberg
– Mason Andersen
– Akshay Bhatia
– Denwit David Boriboonsub
– Daniel Brown
– Dominic Clemons
– Eric Cole
– Santiago de la Fuente
– Matthew Dodd-Berry
– Austin Eckroat
– Angel Hidalgo
– Ryo Hisatsune
– Sam Hutsby
– Aguri Iwasaki
– Stephan Jaeger
– Kazuma Kobori
– Koh Gun-taek
– Charlie Lindh
– Luis Masaveu
– Jack McDonald
– Tom McKibbin
– Jaime Montojo
– Tommy Morrison
– Liam Nolan
– Vincent Norrman
– Andy Ogletree
– Jacob Skov Olesen
– David Puig
– Gordon Sargent
– Calum Scott
– Elvis Smylie
– Sebastian Soderberg
– Jasper Stubbs
– Jesper Svensson
– Davis Thompson
– Altin Van Der Merwe
– Ryan van Velzen