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Sunday 19 February 2017European TourYear in Review
Rumford wins ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Brett Rumford’s win no. 6 on the European Tour · purse AUS$1,750,000 AUD · ISPS Handa · format: 54 holes of stroke play (cuts after 36 and 54 holes to 24 players), then six-hole knockout match play on the final day
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 00 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- Phachara Khongwatmai THAThe 17-year-old, last qualifier for match play via an eight-man playoff, lost the six-hole final 2 and 1 after needing two attempts to escape a greenside bunker at the fifth. Brett Rumford wins the inaugural Handa World Super 6 - Sporting Life
Same week
DP World Tour event
ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Brett Rumford
Score, to par and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Sporting Life
19 February 2017
It's great to be back. I've done a lot of reflection these past few months after missing my Tour card last year.
Sporting Life
19 February 2017
It's amazing to win in front of your home crowd, particularly being a new format. It's massive and I am just really proud of how hard I've worked.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Rumford | ||
| 2 | Phachara Khongwatmai | ||
| 3 | Adam Bland |
The golfer
born 1977-07-27, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; AUS; turned pro 2000; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 274 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile)).
What’s in the bag
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