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Min Woo Lee flew the Aussie flag proudly on day one despite struggling with his body. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Hayden Buckley had plenty to celebrate with a hole-in-one on Thursday. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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That was less the case for Hideki Matsuyama. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Lee had a cramp when hitting driver on day one. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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On debut, Chad Ramey leads the tournament by one from Collin Morikawa. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Adam Scott hits his tee shot on the famous par-3 17th. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Jordan Spieth wasn't afraid of the water around the island green. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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It was a battle for Rory McIlroy who signed for a 76. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Fans took every possible spot to catch a glimpse. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Cameron Young tries the no hands follow through. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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TPC Sawgrass always tests the patience of players. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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See you tommorrow! PHOTO: Getty Images.

Min Woo Lee flew the Aussie flag proudly on day one despite struggling with his body. PHOTO: Getty Images.

1 / 12

Hayden Buckley had plenty to celebrate with a hole-in-one on Thursday. PHOTO: Getty Images.

2 / 12

That was less the case for Hideki Matsuyama. PHOTO: Getty Images.

3 / 12

Lee had a cramp when hitting driver on day one. PHOTO: Getty Images.

4 / 12

On debut, Chad Ramey leads the tournament by one from Collin Morikawa. PHOTO: Getty Images.

5 / 12

Adam Scott hits his tee shot on the famous par-3 17th. PHOTO: Getty Images.

6 / 12

Jordan Spieth wasn't afraid of the water around the island green. PHOTO: Getty Images.

7 / 12

It was a battle for Rory McIlroy who signed for a 76. PHOTO: Getty Images.

8 / 12

Fans took every possible spot to catch a glimpse. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Cameron Young tries the no hands follow through. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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TPC Sawgrass always tests the patience of players. PHOTO: Getty Images.

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See you tommorrow! PHOTO: Getty Images.

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Gallery: Round One at The Players

It was an eventful opening round at TPC Sawgrass for the The Players Championship. Here are some of the best images from Thursday in Florida.

Gallery: Round One at The Players

By Golf Australia Mar 10 2023 12:24PM

By Golf Australia

Mar 10 2023 12:24PM

It was an eventful opening round at TPC Sawgrass for the The Players Championship. Here are some of the best images from Thursday in Florida.

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