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Brett Rumford Draws On Inspiration From Adam Scott’s Masters Triumph To Capture Ballantine’s Championship.
Brett Rumford has drawn on the inspiration of fellow Australian Adam Scott capturing last fortnight’s Masters to win the Ballantine’s Championship.
The Perth-born Rumford overcame a horrible 71st hole double bogey to brilliantly eagle the first extra play-off hole and become the first Ausrtralian in two years to win on the European Tour.
‘Rummy’, as he’s affectionately known, was asked soon after his victory in South Korea if he drew inspiration from Scott’s stunning ...
Brett Rumford – 2013 Ballantine’s Championship Winner – With This Victory?
BRETT RUMFORD – WITH HIS BALLANTINE’S CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY.
• Rumford’s fourth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 297th European Tour event.
• Moves into the top 120 of the Official World Golf Ranking from 253rd.
• His first European Tour victory since the 2007 Omega European Masters – a gap of five years and 231 days.
• Played in 121 European Tour events between victories.
* This victory beats his previous best performances since his 2007 victory of second ...
Brett Rumford’s Urgent Call To Coach Leads To Ballantine’s Championship Victory Toast.
An urgent phone call to his coach has led to Australia’s Brett Rumford toasting success in the Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea.
Rumford, 35 ended a near six-year winless drought brilliantly holing a four-foot eagle putt at the first extra hole to win a fourth European Tour victory.
The Perth-born player, ranked 253rd in the world, had been leading by two shots with two holes to play but played a poor drive right at the par four 17th and was forced to take a penalty drop when he shot ...
Alex Noren Leads Ballantine’s With Australian Duo Two Back & Inspired By Scott’s Masters Triumph.
Sweden’s Alex Noren birdied his last hole in a round of 69 for a nine under par total to lead by one but it’s a pair of ‘Down Under’ golfers who have the inspiration to finish on top in the Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea.
After two days of poor weather delays the $2.87m co-sanctioned European and Asian Tour event got back on track on day three despite the cold and windy conditions greeting competitors on the Blackstone Course at Icheon.
Noren, 34 is seeking his fourth ...
Wade Ormsby Looking To End 168 Race To Dubai Winless Drought & Text Message From Adam Scott.
Australia’s Wade Ormsby birdied two of his closing three holes as he strives for a first European Tour victory in the weather-affected Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea.
Ormsby, 33 carded a second round five under par 67 to be leading in the clubhouse tied on seven under par with Thailand’s Arnond Vonganij, who signed for a 69 on the Blackstone Resort course at Icheon in suburban Seoul.
Three players – England’s James Morrison (66), Sweden’s Alexander Noren (67) and South African ...
Louis Oosthuizen’s Two-Minute, 500-Yard Drive Down A Ballantine’s Cart Path.
South African Loius Oosthuizen was credited with a bizarre near 500-yard long drive at the start of his second round at the Ballantine’s Championship in Seoul, South Korea.
Teeing off from the first hole, the World No. 7s ball landed on a cart path and kept rolling downhill for just under two minutes before coming to rest.
TV coverage of the incident showed the Springbok’s ball rolling down the cart path and with a number of spectators oblivious to what was going on behind them. There ...
