The Open: How social media reacted to Shane Lowry's major victory

Monday 22 July 2019 09:42, UK

Image: Shane Lowry with the Claret Jug at his press conference after winning The Open

Shane Lowry's victory in The 148th Open at Royal Portrush on Sunday has attracted plenty of reaction on social media.

Also See:

Shots of the Day; The Open R4
Highlights: Lowry's winning round
Lowry's victory: R4 as it happened
The 148th Open: Final leaderboard

Here's a selection of tweets praising the Irishman's performance from some of his fellow players (and Niall Horan)...

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