Golf: Scottish Rugby Union and Aberdeen FC become partners of the 2018 edition of "The Open"

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The trophy awarded to the winner of Scotland-Australia (left) and Claret Jug (right) - ©  The Open

Scottish Rugby Union, the Scottish rugby federation, is partnering with the UK golf tournament "The Open", held from 15 to 22/07/2018 on the Carnoustie course in Scotland (between Aberdeen and Edinburgh), announced The Open on 22/11/2017.

"The fan-focussed partnership will see The Open and Scottish Rugby (headquarters at BT Murrayfield in Edinburgh) work together to provide supporters with unique and engaging content over the coming months, including the upcoming Autumn Test match between Scotland and Australia (53-24, on 25/11/2017), the 1872 Cup and next year’s Six Nations Championship. In addition, Scottish Rugby fans will be given the chance to get up close to the famous Claret Jug as it visits BT Murrayfield over the coming months. There will also be exclusive promotions for Scottish Rugby fans who plan to attend," said the organisers of the golf tournament.

Aberdeen FC (Ladbrokes Premiership) are also associated with the famous British golf tournament, which was created in 1860 and the oldest in the world, according to the same model, on 16/11/2017. Former Scottish golf…

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The trophy awarded to the winner of Scotland-Australia (left) and Claret Jug (right) - ©  The Open

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