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Sunday 10 May 1987European TourYear in Review
Lanner wins Epson Grand Prix of Europe Matchplay Championship
St Pierre Golf & Country Club, Chepstow, Wales (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 May 1987 · Mats Lanner’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £250,000 GBP · Epson · start and end from OWGR event page; end matches season table (10 May)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 09 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 56° 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
- Jeff Hawkes RSA · 1 uplost the final 1 up to Lanner Epson Grand Prix of Europe - Wikipedia
56 started
Same week
DP World Tour event
Epson Grand Prix of Europe Matchplay Championship
St Pierre Golf & Country Club, St Pierre Golf & Country Club, Chepstow, Wales
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Mats Lanner
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mats Lanner | ||
| 2 | Jeff Hawkes | ||
| 3 | Seve Ballesteros | ||
| 4 | Peter Senior | ||
| T5 | Manuel Pinero | ||
| T5 | Sam Torrance | ||
| T5 | Hugh Baiocchi | ||
| T5 | Greg Turner | ||
| T9 | Antonio Garrido | ||
| T9 | John E Morgan | ||
| T9 | Jose Rivero | ||
| T9 | Des Smyth | ||
| T9 | Mark McNulty | ||
| T9 | Philip Walton | ||
| T9 | Tommy Armour III | ||
| T9 | Jose M Olazabal |
The golfer
born 1961-03-05, Gothenburg, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1981; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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