Charley Hull responds to caddie prank criticism at AIG Women's Open

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Charley Hull responds to caddie prank criticism at AIG Women's Open

Summary

At the AIG Women's Open, Charley Hull maintained her position in contention after rounds of 69 and 71, placing her at two under par. Hull faced backlash for a lighthearted prank involving a fake scratchcard that she played on her caddie, Adam Woodward. Despite the criticism, Hull emphasized that she and Woodward share a close friendship and found humor in the situation. She expressed her dismissal of negative comments, advocating for a more resilient attitude towards criticism. Hull aims to capitalize on her performance as she heads into the weekend at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

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Key Details

•Hull posted rounds of 69 and 71 at the AIG Women's Open.
•She's in contention with a total score of two under par.
•Hull's prank involved a fake £100,000 scratchcard for her caddie.
•Despite criticism, Hull encourages people to 'lighten up' about her humor.
•Hull's relationship with Woodward remains strong despite the controversy.

What they're saying

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Charley Hull insists she 'does not care' about criticism over her pre-major caddie prank and overcame limited sleep to remain firmly in AIG Women's Open title contention.
— Sky Sports

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