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Sunday 1 December 2019European Tour · sunshineYear in Review
Larrazábal wins Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa · Thursday 28 November to Sunday 1 December 2019 · Pablo Larrazábal’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse €1,500,000 EUR · Alfred Dunhill
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 29 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 87° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R136°/21°C · wind 12 km/h NE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R237°/21°C · wind 15 km/h N, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R339°/22°C · wind 15 km/h NNW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/22°C · wind 18 km/h SE, gusts 40 · 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
- Joel Sjöholm SWE · 281closing 69 left him one back after Larrazábal birdied three of his last four holes, including the 18th Pablo Larrazabal survives late scare to win the Alfred Dunhill Championship - ESPN (AP)
· cut +3, 71 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Pablo Larrazábal
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (Associated Press)
1 December 2019
I woke up this morning and I didn't think I was going to play. I couldn't put my shoe on, I couldn't walk to the buggy.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pablo Larrazábal | 66 · 69 · 70 · 75 | 280 | −8 |
| 2 | Joel Sjöholm | 70 · 74 · 68 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T3 | Wil Besseling | 65 · 73 · 70 · 74 | 282 | −6 |
| T3 | Branden Grace | 68 · 70 · 71 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T3 | Charl Schwartzel | 70 · 72 · 70 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| 6 | Daniel Van Tonder | 68 · 75 · 73 · 68 | 284 | −4 |
| T7 | Justin Harding | 70 · 73 · 71 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| T7 | Zander Lombard | 72 · 70 · 69 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
| T7 | Johannes Veerman | 72 · 71 · 70 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| T7 | Mj Viljoen | 72 · 71 · 69 · 73 | 285 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1983-05-15; ESP; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 261 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet