Humphries could become only the fourth player to win the World Championship and Matchplay in the same year – joining opponent Michael van Gerwen.
The Newcastle manager has hinted his role at St James’ Park is in the balance, and said ‘we’re in the flux of change’
The front-runners for this 152nd Open Championship are so bunched going into what is certain to be a frenzied final round that they could be covered by a blanket. However, if the conditions are similar to this saturated Saturday then the players may wish it was tarpaulin instead.