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Sunday 24 June 1979PGA European TourYear in Review
McNulty wins Greater Manchester Open
England (region; the course comes with research) · Mark McNulty’s win no. 1 on the PGA European Tour · purse £30,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); start not sourced
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Manuel Piñero ESPfinished 5 strokes behind Mark McNulty Greater Manchester Open — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Greater Manchester Open
England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Mark McNulty
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McNulty | 64 · 66 · 71 · 66 | 267 | −13 |
| 2 | Manuel Piñero |
The golfer
born 1953-03-24, Bindura, Southern Rhodesia; RHO; turned pro 1977; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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