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Sunday 9 June 1991European TourYear in Review
Johnstone wins Murphy's Cup
Fulford Golf Club, Fulford, North Yorkshire, England (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 June 1991 · Tony Johnstone’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse £350,000 GBP · Murphy'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 29 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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 IRLlost playoff on the second extra hole to Johnstone's eagle Tony Johnstone - Wikipedia
144 started, 66 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Murphy's Cup
Fulford Golf Club, Fulford Golf Club, Fulford, North Yorkshire, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Tony Johnstone
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Johnstone | 10 · 9 · 9 · 12 | 40 points | |
| 2 | Eamonn Darcy | |||
| T3 | Peter O'Malley | |||
| T3 | Stephen Field | |||
| T5 | Peter Baker | |||
| T5 | Ross McFarlane | |||
| 7 | Sam Torrance | |||
| 8 | Martin Poxon | |||
| T9 | Jay Townsend | |||
| T9 | Colin Montgomerie | |||
| T9 | Adam Hunter |
The golfer
born 1956-05-02, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe); ZIM; turned pro 1979; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 83 that week (OWGR rankBefore, OWGR player profile events table 1991).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet