Australia 's Adam Scott equals course record with 64 at Royal Liverpool . Tiger Woods three shots off the lead , tied for fifth at British Open . World No . 2 sure there 's going to be some weather elements thrown at us the next three days Rory McIlroy hits first with a tee - shot but also cards a 74 . Defending champion Darren Clarke endures miserable round of 76 .
Australia 's Adam Scott equals course record with 64 at Royal Liverpool . Tiger Woods three shots off the lead , tied for fifth at British Open . World No . 2 Rory McIlroy hits first with a tee - shot but also cards a 74 . Defending champion Darren Clarke endures miserable round of 76 .