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Sunday 4 July 2021European TourYear in Review
Herbert wins Dubai Duty Free Irish Open
Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 July 2021 · Lucas Herbert’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse €3,000,000 EUR · Dubai Duty Free
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 27 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/11°C · wind 7 km/h SW, gusts 24 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/12°C · wind 15 km/h S, gusts 38 · 2.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R319°/13°C · wind 19 km/h SSE, gusts 41 · 8.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R418°/12°C · wind 14 km/h SSW, gusts 33 · 13.8 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
- Rikard Karlberg SWE · 272Ranked 611th; chipped in for birdie at the last for a 67 to take second alone, three back Australia's Lucas Herbert claims Irish Open title in final day thriller (AP via ESPN)
155 started · cut -3, 69 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Dubai Duty Free Irish Open
Mount Juliet Estate, Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Lucas Herbert
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via ESPN
4 July 2021
It's an unbelievable feeling. It's a bit fulfilling. I was at a low point in my life two years ago here and I have gone full swing and won the event. It's pretty satisfying.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Herbert | 64 · 67 · 70 · 68 | 269 | −19 |
| 2 | Rikard Karlberg | 71 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 272 | −16 |
| 3 | Johannes Veerman | 65 · 70 · 67 · 71 | 273 | −15 |
| T4 | Richard Bland | 69 · 66 · 72 · 67 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Richie Ramsay | 67 · 69 · 70 · 68 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Dale Whitnell | 67 · 67 · 71 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Francesco Laporta | 68 · 69 · 68 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Grant Forrest | 66 · 67 · 73 · 68 | 274 | −14 |
| T9 | Sean Crocker | 67 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T9 | Jason Scrivener | 67 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| T9 | Andrew Johnston | 67 · 70 · 69 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
The golfer
born 1995-12-05, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; AUS; turned pro 2015; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 91 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by owgr.com player profile event table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet