Golf Network News
Sunday 21 April 1991European TourYear in Review
Langer wins Benson & Hedges International Open
St Mellion International, England (region; the course comes with research) · Bernhard Langer’s win no. 24 on the European Tour · purse £400,000 GBP · end = Wikipedia season-table date (OWGR event page gives the same end date, 1991-04-21); start not used from OWGR (its start 1991-04-18 not confirmed by a second source)
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 04 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Vijay Singh FIJfinished 2 strokes behind the winner (Wikipedia event article winners table) Benson & Hedges International Open - Wikipedia
149 started, 73 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Benson & Hedges International Open
St Mellion International, St Mellion International, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Bernhard Langer
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernhard Langer | 73 · 68 · 75 · 70 | 286 | −2 |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | |||
| T3 | Jose Rivero | |||
| T3 | Philip Walton | |||
| T5 | Gordon Brand Jr. | |||
| T5 | Mark Roe | |||
| T5 | Craig Parry | |||
| T5 | Steven Richardson | |||
| 9 | Costantino Rocca | |||
| T10 | David Feherty | |||
| T10 | Peter Senior | |||
| T10 | Barry Lane | |||
| T10 | Glen Day | |||
| T10 | Joakim Haeggman |
The golfer
born 1957-08-27, Anhausen, Bavaria, West Germany; GER; turned pro 1972; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 24; world No. 9 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table 1991)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet