Golf Network News
Monday 31 May 1982PGA European TourYear in Review
Jacklin wins Sun Alliance PGA Championship
Hillside, England (region; the course comes with research) · Tony Jacklin’s win no. 8 on the PGA European Tour · purse £80,000 (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 14 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Bernhard Langer FRGlost playoff on first extra hole to a birdie BMW PGA Championship — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Sun Alliance PGA Championship
Hillside, Hillside, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Tony Jacklin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Jacklin | 72 · 69 · 73 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| 2 | Bernhard Langer |
The golfer
born 1944-07-07, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1962; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 8.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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