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British Open Leaderboard 2019: Sunday Score Updates and Tournament Predictions

Shane Lowry emerged from a crowded field to take the lead at The Open championship in Saturday's third round. Now, the Irishman will look to lock up his first major tournament victory at Royal Portrush Golf Club in his home country.

After setting the 54-hole scoring record for the British Open, Lowry enters Sunday's final round with a four-stroke lead over Tommy Fleetwood. No other golfer is closer than six strokes to Lowry, so he's in a good position to close it out if he can deliver another solid round.

Lowry's previous best finish at a major tournament came in 2016, when he tied for second at the U.