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Sunday 23 June 1991European TourYear in Review
Faldo wins Carroll's Irish Open
Killarney (Killeen), County Kerry, Ireland (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 June 1991 · Nick Faldo’s win no. 22 on the European Tour · purse £375,000 GBP · Carroll's · start from OWGR event details; end = season-table date (matches 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
16 h 43 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Colin Montgomerie SCOfinished 3 strokes behind the winner (Wikipedia event article / winner's wins table) Irish Open (golf) - Wikipedia
145 started, 73 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Carroll's Irish Open
Killarney (Killeen), Killarney (Killeen), County Kerry, Ireland
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Faldo
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Faldo | 68 · 75 · 70 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| 2 | Colin Montgomerie | |||
| T3 | Carl Mason | |||
| T3 | Frank Nobilo | |||
| T5 | Ross Drummond | |||
| T5 | Jose M Olazabal | |||
| T7 | Philip Walton | |||
| T7 | Craig Parry | |||
| T9 | Howard Clark | |||
| T9 | David Feherty | |||
| T9 | Eduardo Romero | |||
| T9 | Russell Claydon |
The golfer
born 1957-07-18, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 22; majors to date: 4; world No. 3 that week (OWGR rankBefore, OWGR player profile events table 1991).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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