1888 Open Championship
Final leaderboard
Source: Saturday, 6 October 1888

1888 Open Championship

Section Title: Final leaderboard
Table Section Text: Source: Saturday, 6 October 1888

Place	Player	Country	Score	Money

1	Jack Burns	Scotland	86-85=171	£8

T2	David Anderson, Jr.	Scotland	86-86=172	Playoff

Ben Sayers	Scotland	85-87=172

4	Willie Campbell	Scotland	84-90=174	£2

5	Leslie Balfour (a)	Scotland	86-89=175	−

T6	Davie Grant	Scotland	88-88=176	10s

Andrew Kirkaldy	Scotland	87-89=176

8	Sandy Herd	Scotland	93-84=177	−

9	David Ayton, Sr.	Scotland	87-91=178	−

10	Johnny Laidlay (a)	Scotland	93-87=180	−

Sentence(s)

Burns scored an 85 and took the lead on 171, a score none of the later players could match.

final_sentence: Burns scored an 85 and took the lead on 171, a score none of the later players could match.