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Sunday 31 January 1999European TourYear in Review
Moseley wins Heineken Classic
The Vines Resort & Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Thursday 28 to Sunday 31 January 1999 · Jarrod Moseley’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · Heineken
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 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 76° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/21°C · wind 17 km/h WSW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R234°/24°C · wind 29 km/h ESE, gusts 52 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/21°C · wind 24 km/h ESE, gusts 46 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/19°C · wind 27 km/h SW, gusts 52 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Ernie Els RSA · 275Led by three going into the final round but made a triple-bogey seven at the 7th after an unplayable lie, closed with 75, and missed a 25ft eagle putt at the last that would have forced a playoff. Golf: Els is all shook up - The Independent
- Bernhard Langer GER · 275Tied second, one behind; played with Moseley in the final round. Local boy Moseley wins first title - Golftoday
- Peter Lonard AUS · 275Closed with 68 to tie second, one behind. Heineken Classic 1999 final scores - Golftoday
155 started, 68 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Heineken Classic
The Vines Resort & Country Club, The Vines Resort & Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jarrod Moseley
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golftoday (unbylined report)
31 January 1999
They were a big help. I had my parents, uncles, aunts, friends and they cheered even when I was just walking along the fairway. It was Moseley's rent-a-crowd.
Golftoday (unbylined report)
31 January 1999
I don't play for money. I play for this (the trophy). My family has never had money and I've never been around people with money. This is unbelievable.
The Independent
31 January 1999
One bad hole really shook me up
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Moseley | 68 · 68 · 69 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| T2 | Ernie Els | 65 · 66 · 69 · 75 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | Bernhard Langer | 275 | −13 | |
| T2 | Peter Lonard | 68 · 67 · 72 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 5 | Bob May | 71 · 69 · 70 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| 6 | Craig Parry | 72 · 71 · 68 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Paul Devenport | 69 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Pierre Fulke | 69 · 70 · 69 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Jarmo Sandelin | 64 · 71 · 68 · 76 | 279 | −9 |
| T10 | Tim Elliott | 70 · 71 · 70 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T10 | Jean-Louis Guepy | 70 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| T10 | John Senden | 69 · 69 · 71 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1972-10-06, Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1997; age 26 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 792 that week (OWGR rank entering the week (rankBefore 792 -> rankAfter 212), OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
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