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Sunday 11 February 1996European TourYear in Review
McNulty wins Dimension Data Pro-Am
Gary Player course, Sun City, South Africa (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 February 1996 · Mark McNulty’s win no. 13 on the European Tour · purse 400,000 (Purse column headed £) GBP · Dimension Data
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 02 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 77° up at noon, and that night a last-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
- Brenden Pappas RSA · 286Equalled the course record of 64 on Saturday but slipped away with a final-round 76 to tie second, four behind. McNulty profits by chips and slips - The Independent
- Nick Price ZIM · 286Shot a level-par 72 in the final round to tie second, four behind. McNulty profits by chips and slips - The Independent
- Ricky Willison ENG · 286Shot 68, the best score of the final day by two, to tie second, four behind. McNulty profits by chips and slips - The Independent
159 started, 64 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Dimension Data Pro-Am
Gary Player course, Gary Player course, Sun City, South Africa
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Mark McNulty
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
12 February 1996
If I can get my wins to catch up my age, then I'll know I've had a good year,
The Independent
12 February 1996
It was a day for hanging in there. You almost forgot there was a tournament to win because it was such hard work.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McNulty | 69 · 67 · 73 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T2 | Nick Price | 68 · 72 · 74 · 72 | 286 | |
| T2 | Brenden Pappas | 69 · 77 · 64 · 76 | 286 | |
| T2 | Ricky Willison | 73 · 73 · 72 · 68 | 286 | |
| 5 | Andre Cruse | 73 · 67 · 73 · 74 | 287 | |
| 6 | Michael Christie | 71 · 73 · 72 · 72 | 288 | |
| T7 | Trevor Dodds | 74 · 72 · 72 · 71 | 289 | |
| T7 | Marco Gortana | 71 · 73 · 69 · 76 | 289 | |
| T7 | Patrick Moore | 72 · 73 · 71 · 73 | 289 | |
| T10 | Des Smyth | 73 · 73 · 73 · 71 | 290 | |
| T10 | John McHenry | 72 · 71 · 73 · 74 | 290 | |
| T10 | Gary Evans | 72 · 72 · 69 · 77 | 290 | |
| T10 | Marcus Wills | 77 · 67 · 73 · 73 | 290 |
The golfer
born in Bindura, Southern Rhodesia; ZIM; turned pro 1977; age 42 that week; tour wins to date: 13; world No. 46 that week (OWGR rankFrom 46 on the OWGR event page (week 6, 1996). Age 42 stated by The Independent ('the 42-year-old Zimbabwean'). Birth date null: Wikipedia 1953-03-24 vs OWGR 1953-10-25 (conflict). tour_wins_to_date 13 = Wikipedia season table '(13)'. majors_to_date null: infobox blank.).
What’s in the bag
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