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Kricken at Royal Porthcawl

May 30, 2012
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In the bar at Royal Porthcawl – with ocean view -  there are photos of old champions. 1988 Royal Porthcawl hosted British Amateurs. It starts off with strokeplay – the best 64 players battles on in matchplay to reach the final. After 36 hole stood Christian Härdin as British Amateur Champion, spectacularly. The only Swede […]

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The British Amateur at Formby

May 8, 2012
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British Amateur is a historic event,  the competition has been played four times at Formby. In the picture above you see the only winner of the British Amateur and a professional major event. In 1984 the man with the cool hat played Colin Montgomerie, Olazabal’s won 5/4.

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