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Sunday 2 September 1990European TourYear in Review
Rafferty wins Ebel European Masters Swiss Open
Golf-Club Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland · Thursday 30 August to Sunday 2 September 1990 · Ronan Rafferty’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse £450,000 (season table, Purse(£) column: 450,000) GBP · Ebel · Start date from OWGR event page; end date on season table and OWGR.
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 02 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R119°/6°C · wind 5 km/h SE, gusts 27 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R213°/6°C · wind 6 km/h NW, gusts 29 · 22.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R316°/4°C · wind 6 km/h NNW, gusts 33 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R417°/3°C · wind 8 km/h N, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- John Bland RSA Omega European Masters - Wikipedia
142 started, 63 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Ebel European Masters Swiss Open
Golf-Club Crans-sur-Sierre, Golf-Club Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Ronan Rafferty
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronan Rafferty | 70 · 65 · 66 · 66 | 267 | −21 |
| 2 | John Bland | |||
| 3 | Jamie Spence | |||
| T4 | Howard Clark | |||
| T4 | Craig Parry | |||
| T6 | Mark McNulty | |||
| T6 | Jose M Canizares | |||
| T8 | Anders Forsbrand | |||
| T8 | Sandy Lyle | |||
| T8 | Mark Mouland | |||
| T8 | Keith Waters | |||
| T8 | Mats Lanner | |||
| T8 | David Williams | |||
| T8 | David Gilford |
The golfer
born 1964-01-13, Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland; NIR; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 19 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table; matches event page rankFrom)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet