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Sunday 18 August 1991European TourYear in Review
Gilford wins NM English Open
England (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 August 1991 · David Gilford’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £450,000 GBP · start date from OWGR event page (startDate 1991-08-15); end from Wikipedia season table (18 Aug) 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
14 h 18 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Roger Chapman ENGsecond, two strokes behind Gilford David Gilford (Wikipedia)
148 started, 80 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
NM English Open
England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
David Gilford
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Gilford | 70 · 71 · 67 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Roger Chapman | |||
| T3 | Seve Ballesteros | |||
| T3 | Steven Richardson | |||
| T5 | Rodger Davis | |||
| T5 | Per-Ulrik Johansson | |||
| 7 | Grant Turner | |||
| T8 | Mark James | |||
| T8 | Peter Baker | |||
| T8 | Craig Parry | |||
| T8 | Peter Mitchell | |||
| T8 | Glenn Joyner |
The golfer
born 1965-09-14, Crewe, Cheshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1986; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 154 that week (OWGR rankBefore (apiweb.owgr.com player events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet