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Sunday 18 June 1989European TourYear in Review
James wins NM English Open
The Belfry, England (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 June 1989 · Mark James’s win no. 12 on the European Tour · purse £250,000 GBP · end from season table '18 Jun'; 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
16 h 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a full 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
- Eamonn Darcy IRLfinished one stroke behind James (tied second) English Open — Wikipedia (read at /wiki/NM_English_Open; canonical English_Open)
- Craig Parry AUSfinished one stroke behind James (tied second) English Open — Wikipedia (read at /wiki/NM_English_Open; canonical English_Open)
- Sam Torrance SCOfinished one stroke behind James (tied second) English Open — Wikipedia (read at /wiki/NM_English_Open; canonical English_Open)
148 started, 71 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
NM English Open
The Belfry, The Belfry, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Mark James
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark James | 72 · 70 · 69 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Eamonn Darcy | |||
| T2 | Sam Torrance | |||
| T2 | Craig Parry | |||
| T5 | John Bland | |||
| T5 | Bryan Norton | |||
| T7 | Peter Teravainen | |||
| T7 | Christy O'Connor Jnr | |||
| T7 | Martin Poxon | |||
| T10 | Roger Chapman | |||
| T10 | Ronan Rafferty | |||
| T10 | Jeff Hawkes | |||
| T10 | Mats Lanner | |||
| T10 | Steen Tinning | |||
| T10 | Jose Davila | |||
| T10 | Russell Claydon |
The golfer
born 1953-10-28, Manchester, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 12; world No. 50 that week (OWGR rankBefore).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet