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Sunday 3 December 2006European TourYear in Review
Green wins Blue Chip New Zealand Open
Gulf Harbour Country Club, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand · Thursday 30 November to Sunday 3 December 2006 · Nathan Green’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse NZ$1,500,000 NZD · Blue Chip
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Jarrod Moseley AUS · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
- Michael Campbell NZL · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
- Brett Rumford AUS · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
- Nick Dougherty ENG · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
- Marcus Fraser AUS · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
- Wade Ormsby AUS · 281One of six players tied for second, two strokes behind Green, who closed with a 65 (scores per OWGR). New Zealand Open - Wikipedia (winners and venues tables)
156 started, 67 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
Blue Chip New Zealand Open
Gulf Harbour Country Club, Gulf Harbour Country Club, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nathan Green
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Green | 71 · 67 · 76 · 65 | 279 | −5 |
| T2 | Jarrod Moseley | 68 · 70 · 73 · 70 | 281 | |
| T2 | Michael Campbell | 71 · 65 · 73 · 72 | 281 | |
| T2 | Brett Rumford | 71 · 70 · 69 · 71 | 281 | |
| T2 | Nick Dougherty | 69 · 66 · 79 · 67 | 281 | |
| T2 | Marcus Fraser | 69 · 69 · 70 · 73 | 281 | |
| T2 | Wade Ormsby | 72 · 63 · 76 · 70 | 281 | |
| T8 | Peter O'Malley | 72 · 71 · 66 · 73 | 282 | |
| T8 | Greg Chalmers | 68 · 70 · 72 · 72 | 282 | |
| T8 | Simon Wakefield | 69 · 73 · 71 · 69 | 282 | |
| T8 | Scott Strange | 67 · 70 · 74 · 71 | 282 |
The golfer
born 1975-05-13, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1998; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 110 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 48, 2006) from OWGR player profile events table; age computed from Wikipedia birth date and event end date).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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