dunhill championship 2002 - DP World Tour

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dunhill championship - Facts and Figures
First played: 1996Youngest winner: Adam Scott, 20 in 2001Oldest winner: Tony Johnstone, 41 in 1998Lowest winning total: 267 (-21), Adam Scott, 2001Lowest 18 hole score: 62 (-10), Dean Robertson, 2001Lowest first 18 hole score: 62 (-10), Dean Robertson, 2001 Lowest 36 hole score: 131 (-13), Retief Goosen, 1997Lowest 54 hole
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Major Champions Head Cast for 2002 dunhill championship
A pair of Major Champions will headline a star-studded field at Houghton Golf Club in Johannesburg this week as the re-titled dunhill championship completes The European Tour’s fortnight in the South African sunshine.
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Rose Blooms in South Africa
Justin Rose captured his first title on The European Tour when he shot a 20 under par total of 268 to win the dunhill championship, then immediately dedicated his maiden success to his father.
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Location
HOUGHTON GOLF CLUB
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Dodd and McGinley Lead the Way at Houghton
Paul McGinley of Ireland and Welshman Stephen Dodd fired six under par 66s at Houghton Golf Club in Johannesburg to take a slender lead into the second round of the dunhill championship. The pair finished a day of hot scoring and even hotter overhead conditions one clear of seven players
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In Good Hands - Review of the 2001 championship
Houghton, just a few miles from the fashionable Sandton district of Johannesburg, is just one of several fine clubs which have played a vital part in South African golf history over the years. They still talk there of the great golfing battles of the past played out in beautiful surroundings
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Maritz in Charge as Els Moves Up at Houghton
Martin Maritz, a tall, powerful South African who modelled his swing on Ernie Els, successfully emulated his hero at Houghton Golf Club to carry a two stroke lead into the final round of the dunhill championship.
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Roy of the Rovers Now Chasing Birdies - not Goals!
Roy Wegerle was privileged to play in front of a full house at Wembley Stadium as one of America’s top footballers. Yet for sheer nervous tension the bedlam of the 1989 League Cup final against Nottingham Forest paled into insignificance compared to Tuesday’s pre-qualifier for the 2002 dunhill championship.
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World Ranking Points
South African Retief Goosen, advancing 26 places, moved into the top 10 of the World Rankings at the end of 2001. He is joined at this week's dunhill championship at Houghton Golf Club by fellow countryman Ernie Els.
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Grewal Strikes a Blow for the Young Guns at Houghton
Sandeep Grewal became the latest in a long line of new names to find their way onto the leaderboards on The European Tour when the 20 year old from Merseyside fired a superb 64 to share the halfway lead with South African Roger Wessels in the dunhill championship at Houghton
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