South African Airways Open 2007 - DP World Tour

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Course Information
CourseOpened – 1931Course Designer – Col. Stafford Vere HotchkinSpecial Features - The only true Links Course in South AfricaGeneral Playability -Undulating/ flat - Typical undulating links fairwaysTree lined/exposed - ExposedMany / few water hazards - Several hazards, mainly off the fairwaysChanges to the course - New ditch crosses the 17th
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Facts & Figures
(General Stats)
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Birthday Boy Immelman Storms Clear with a 63
(Reuters) - Trevor Immelman celebrated his 27th birthday in style by carding a course record 63 to move into a three shot lead after the third round of the South African Airways Open.
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Did You Know?
• The South African Airways Open has a rich history and is the second oldest National Open Championship in the world, dating back to 1893, where it was first played in Port Elizabeth. Only The Open Championship, which started in 1860 is older.
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Els Returns to Winner's Enclosure in South Africa
Ernie Els ended a 12 month title drought at the South African Airways Open thanks to a brilliant final round of seven under par 65, which blew away the challenge of fellow South African Trevor Immelman at a blustery Humewood Golf Club.
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Hungry Sjöland Devours Humewood Layout
Patrik Sjöland expressed his renewed hunger for golf with a course record eight under par 64, which gave the Swede a one stroke lead at the halfway stage of the South African Airways Open at Humewood Golf Club.
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Rookie Rides Crest of a Wave to Port Elizabeth
Alvaro Quiros, Spain’s newest winner on The European Tour International Schedule, will seek a quick-fire South African double when he lines up in the field for the South African Airways Open at historic Humewood Golf Club in Port Elizabeth just a few days after capturing the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
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Eleven and Hell For Goosen at Humewood
Defending champion Retief Goosen of South Africa threw away a commanding lead as he racked up an 11 on the 17th hole of his opening round of the South African Airways Open at Humewood Golf Club in Port Elizabeth.
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Promoter & Sponsor
Richard Relton
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