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Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre holds off Griffin, wins RBC Canadian Open

Jun 2, 2024 | 5:02 PM

HAMILTON — Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre has won the RBC Canadian Open.

He started the day with a four-shot lead and finished with a 2-under 68, 16-under overall, for his first-ever PGA Tour victory.

Ben Griffin of the United States shot a 5-under 65 to finish second, a shot behind MacIntyre.

Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., was shot a 5-under 65 to finish 12-under overall to finish as the low Canadian.

Mackenzie Hughes, from nearby Dundas, Ont., was Canada’s best hope of winning the title, starting the day in a tie for second.

He struggled through the final 10 holes at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to score an even-par 70.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2024.

The Canadian Press

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