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Sunday 9 September 1984PGA European TourYear in Review
Jnr wins Panasonic European Open
Sunningdale Golf Club, England (region; the course comes with research) · Gordon Brand Jnr’s win no. 4 on the PGA European Tour · purse £150,000 GBP · Panasonic · end = season-table date (and winner's wins-table date unless a conflict says otherwise); start not printed by any source read (null)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 42° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Seve Ballesteros ESPtied for second, three strokes behind (event article and winner's wins table list both runners-up) European Open (golf) (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Panasonic_European_Open)
- Noel Ratcliffe AUStied for second, three strokes behind (event article and winner's wins table list both runners-up) European Open (golf) (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Panasonic_European_Open)
Same week
DP World Tour event
Panasonic European Open
Sunningdale Golf Club, Sunningdale Golf Club, England
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 · 66 · 73 · 64 | 270 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1958-08-19, Kirkcaldy, Scotland; SCO; turned pro 1981; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet