The Open day three photos

England's Simon Wakefield tees off from the first hole as the third round of the 135th Open at Hoylake gets under way

Andrew Marshall, who only just made the cut on Friday night, hits a 68 to move to five under for the championship

Luke Donald hits his tee shot on the seventh hole at Hoylake - but it was another disappointing day for the Englishman

England's Lee Slattery eagled the fifth on his way to a one-under-par 71 - he is now four under after three rounds

Australian John Senden acknowledges the crowd after recording a hole-in-one on the par three 13th at Hoylake

Lee Westwood scatters sand everywhere as he chips out of a bunker - the Englishman finished day three on level par

Phil Mickelson's hopes of making his way up the leaderboard are dashed by consecutive bogeys on seven and eight

Scott Verplank weighs up a putt on the 18th green - the American eventually cards a 67 to move to six under

Sergio Garcia finishes with a birdie at the 18th to card a superb 65 - his playing partner on the final day will be Tiger Woods

There are mixed fortunes for Ernie Els in round three - but the South African remains in contention going into the final day

Tiger Woods bogeyed the second hole to drop to 11 under

South Africa's Retief Goosen has a nightmare back nine - three consecutive bogeys means he slips back to six under

Jim Furyk is back in the mix after carding 66, leaving him on 11 under

A birdie on the 16th moves Chris DiMarco to 12 under

But fellow American Woods will go into the final day at Hoylake with a one-shot lead thanks to a birdie at the last

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