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Sunday 27 October 2019European TourYear in Review
Brown wins Portugal Masters
Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, Vilamoura, Portugal · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 October 2019 · Steven Brown’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse €1,500,000 EUR
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 34 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/10°C · wind 10 km/h NW, gusts 17 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/11°C · wind 19 km/h ESE, gusts 43 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/13°C · wind 13 km/h SE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/12°C · wind 12 km/h SSE, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course 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
- Brandon Stone RSA · 268made three bogeys in a closing 70 and finished one shot back, tied second Steven Brown wins first European Tour title with Portugal Masters win (Reuters) – ESPN
- Justin Walters RSA · 268made two bogeys in a closing 66 and finished one shot back, tied second Steven Brown wins first European Tour title with Portugal Masters win (Reuters) – ESPN
126 started · cut -1, 70 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Portugal Masters
Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, Vilamoura, Portugal
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Steven Brown
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Reuters via ESPN
27 October 2019
You just never know with this game... I never thought this was going to happen. I was just counting down ready for Tour School to get my game ready for that.
Reuters via ESPN
27 October 2019
The last few weeks, I've had a calmness in my head. Even today I liked the fact that I had to go for it and I wasn't just trying to have a good result. That's probably the difference.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Brown | 69 · 67 · 65 · 66 | 267 | −17 |
| T2 | Brandon Stone | 66 · 66 · 66 · 70 | 268 | −16 |
| T2 | Justin Walters | 65 · 66 · 71 · 66 | 268 | −16 |
| 4 | Adrien Saddier | 67 · 68 · 68 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| 5 | Chris Paisley | 69 · 69 · 68 · 64 | 270 | −14 |
| T6 | Eddie Pepperell | 67 · 66 · 70 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| T6 | Jeunghun Wang | 66 · 65 · 71 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Oliver Fisher | 65 · 65 · 70 · 72 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Tom Lewis | 69 · 66 · 68 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Jake McLeod | 65 · 72 · 72 · 63 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Jack Singh Brar | 67 · 68 · 71 · 66 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Andy Sullivan | 68 · 72 · 66 · 66 | 272 | −12 |
| T8 | Matt Wallace | 67 · 70 · 66 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1987-05-07, Ashford, Surrey, England; ENG; turned pro 2011; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 550 that week (OWGR rankBefore/rankFrom as stated by owgr.com (player profile and event results)).
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