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Sunday 12 April 1987European TourYear in Review

Woosnam wins Jersey Open

Jersey (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 April 1987 · Ian Woosnam’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse £100,000 GBP · start and end from OWGR event page; end matches season table (12 Apr)

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

13 h 18 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° 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

100 started

Same week

DP World Tour event

Jersey Open

Jersey

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Ian Woosnam

279Total
−9To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Ian Woosnam68 · 67 · 72 · 72279−9
2Bill Malley
T3Kariem Baraka
T3David A Russell
T5Bernard Gallacher
T5Sam Torrance
T7Anders Forsbrand
T7Andrew Murray
T7David J Russell
T10Denis Durnian
T10Christy O'Connor Jnr
The golfer

born 1958-03-02, Oswestry, England; WAL; turned pro 1976; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 0.

Source

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From the papers

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