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Sunday 5 July 1987European TourYear in Review
Langer wins Carroll's Irish Open
Portmarnock, Ireland (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 July 1987 · Bernhard Langer’s win no. 18 on the European Tour · purse £225,000 GBP · end from season-table date; start from OWGR event startDate
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° 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
- Sandy Lyle SCOfinished 10 strokes behind Bernhard Langer Bernhard Langer — Wikipedia
150 started, 74 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Carroll's Irish Open
Portmarnock, Portmarnock, Ireland
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Bernhard Langer
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernhard Langer | 67 · 68 · 66 · 68 | 269 | −19 |
| 2 | Sandy Lyle | |||
| T3 | Ian Woosnam | |||
| T3 | Rodger Davis | |||
| 5 | Howard Clark | |||
| 6 | John Bland | |||
| 7 | David Jones | |||
| 8 | Gordon Brand Jnr | |||
| T9 | Mark O'Meara | |||
| T9 | Bob E Smith | |||
| T9 | Roger Chapman | |||
| T9 | David A Russell |
The golfer
born 1957-08-27, Anhausen, Bavaria, West Germany; FRG; turned pro 1972; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 18.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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