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Sunday 12 August 1984PGA European TourYear in Review
Jnr wins Celtic International
Ireland (region; the course comes with research) · Gordon Brand Jnr’s win no. 3 on the PGA European Tour · purse £75,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); start not sourced (no world ranking/OWGR before April 1986; no print source reached before the 15:33 hard stop)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a full 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
- Ian Baker-Finch AUSfinished 3 strokes behind Gordon Brand Jnr Celtic International — Wikipedia
- Vicente Fernández ARGfinished 3 strokes behind Gordon Brand Jnr Celtic International — Wikipedia
- Sandy Lyle SCOfinished 3 strokes behind Gordon Brand Jnr Celtic International — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Celtic International
Ireland
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Gordon Brand Jnr
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Brand Jnr | 67 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 272 | −8 |
| T2 | Ian Baker-Finch | |||
| T2 | Vicente Fernández | |||
| T2 | Sandy Lyle |
The golfer
born 1958-08-19, Kirkcaldy, Scotland; SCO; turned pro 1981; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet