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Article: Ogilvy, Villegas, Scott and Poulter lead way as 'best ever' field lured to Loch Lomond for Barclays Scottish Open

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June 23, 2009
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THE Barclays Scottish Open is set to welcome the strongest field to Loch Lomond next month since the championship was first held at Downfield in 1972.

Australia's Geoff Ogilvy will lead a contingent of 27 of the world's top 60 golfers as well as 11 major winners to the course from 9-12 July.

With US PGA Tour regulars such as Colombia's Camilo Villegas, Australia's Adam Scott and England's Ian Poulter also confirming their intention to compete at the GBP 3 million event, tournament director Peter Adams enthused: "It's the best ever field for the Scottish Open."

Sir Nick Faldo, who now pursues a broadcasting career in America, joins John Daly, Ogilvy, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen, Trevor ...

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