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Sunday 14 April 1991European TourYear in Review
Torrance wins Jersey European Airways Open
Jersey (region; the course comes with research) · Sam Torrance’s win no. 14 on the European Tour · purse £200,000 GBP · end = Wikipedia season-table date (OWGR event page gives the same end date, 1991-04-14); start not used from OWGR (its start 1991-04-11 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
13 h 25 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a new 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
- Mark Davis ENGfinished 1 stroke behind the winner (Wikipedia event article winners table) Jersey Open - Wikipedia
104 started, 70 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Jersey European Airways Open
Jersey
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Sam Torrance
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Torrance | 68 · 69 · 69 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
| 2 | Mark Davis | |||
| T3 | Jeff Hawkes | |||
| T3 | Mats Lanner | |||
| T3 | Anders Sorensen | |||
| T6 | Christy O'Connor Jnr | |||
| T6 | Craig Parry | |||
| T6 | Colin Montgomerie | |||
| T6 | Jamie Spence | |||
| T10 | Eamonn Darcy | |||
| T10 | Ross Drummond | |||
| T10 | Denis Durnian | |||
| T10 | Des Smyth | |||
| T10 | Phillip Price |
The golfer
born 1953-08-24, Largs, Scotland; SCO; turned pro 1970; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 14; world No. 51 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