Muirfield members vote against allowing female golfers to join

Muirfield club captain Henry Fairweather announces that the club will retain its men-only policy after members failed to agree by a two-thirds majority to allow women to join. Golf governing body The R&A said it will not stage the The Open at a course that does not admit women as members, and Nicola Sturgeon has branded the decision 'indefensible'. (Footage by PA Media via Getty Images)
Muirfield club captain Henry Fairweather announces that the club will retain its men-only policy after members failed to agree by a two-thirds majority to allow women to join. Golf governing body The R&A said it will not stage the The Open at a course that does not admit women as members, and Nicola Sturgeon has branded the decision 'indefensible'. (Footage by PA Media via Getty Images)
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Press Association
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1365699652
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PA Media
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19 May, 2016
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00:04:46:06
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Muirfield, United Kingdom
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