Golf Network News
Monday 28 May 1979PGA European TourYear in Review
Norman wins Martini International
Wentworth, England (region; the course comes with research) · Greg Norman’s win no. 2 on the PGA European Tour · purse £42,000 (season table column Purse (£)) GBP · end date from season table and winner's wins table; start date not found in a source opened
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 07 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Antonio Garrido ESPtied runner-up, 1 stroke behind Martini International — Wikipedia
- John Morgan ENGtied runner-up, 1 stroke behind Martini International — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Martini International
Wentworth, Wentworth, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Greg Norman
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | 75 · 67 · 72 · 74 | 288 | E |
| T2 | Antonio Garrido | |||
| T2 | John Morgan |
The golfer
born 1955-02-10, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1976; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet