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Sunday 7 May 1989European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Epson Grand Prix of Europe Matchplay Championship
Wales (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 May 1989 · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 41 on the European Tour · purse £300,000 GBP · end from season table '7 May'; start from OWGR event page 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
14 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 55° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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
- Denis Durnian ENGlost the final 4 and 3 Epson Grand Prix of Europe — Wikipedia (read at /wiki/Epson_Grand_Prix_of_Europe_Matchplay_Championship)
56 started
Same week
DP World Tour event
Epson Grand Prix of Europe Matchplay Championship
Wales
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Score, to par and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | ||
| 2 | Denis Durnian | ||
| 3 | Des Smyth | ||
| 4 | Michael Harwood | ||
| T5 | Ken Brown | ||
| T5 | Mark Mouland | ||
| T5 | Ian Woosnam | ||
| T5 | Jose M Olazabal | ||
| T9 | Gordon J Brand | ||
| T9 | Howard Clark | ||
| T9 | Mark James | ||
| T9 | Bernhard Langer | ||
| T9 | Tony Johnstone | ||
| T9 | Peter Fowler | ||
| T9 | Michael Allen | ||
| T9 | Jose M Canizares |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 41; world No. 1 that week (OWGR rankBefore).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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