1996 Open Championship First round First round

| Place | Player | Country | Score | To_par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Broadhurst | England | 65 | –6 |
| T2 | Mark Brooks | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Fred Couples | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Brad Faxon | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Tom Lehman | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Mark McCumber | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Mark O`Meara | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Loren Roberts | United States | 67 | –4 |
| T2 | Hidemichi Tanaka | Japan | 67 | –4 |
| T10 | Ernie Els | South Africa | 68 | –3 |
| T10 | Klas Eriksson | Sweden | 68 | –3 |
| T10 | Nick Faldo | England | 68 | –3 |
| T10 | Jim Furyk | United States | 68 | –3 |
| T10 | Pádraig Harrington | Ireland | 68 | –3 |
| T10 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | 68 | –3 |