PGA European Tour - Tournaments

Quinn Direct British Masters

The Belfry

Sutton Coldfield, England

11 May 2006 - 14 May 2006

Edfors Wins The Quinn Direct British Masters

14 May 2006

Johan Edfors underlined that he possesses both the talent and the mental strength to compete with the top players in European golf by producing a final round of two under par 70 to capture The Quinn Direct British Masters at The De Vere Belfry. In doing so he became the first Swedish winner in the tournament’s 60-year history and engraved his name on an honours board that includes Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo, Colin Montgomerie, Greg Norman and Ian Woosnam among others.

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Casey and Campbell 'Wager' Friendly War at The Belfry

13 May 2006

It is highly doubtful that Paul Casey will need any extra incentive on the final day of The Quinn Direct British Masters, but just in case the Englishman does, the sight of US Open champion Michael Campbell alongside him in the final group should swing it. The two are good friends and have a secret side bet running on the outcome of events at The De Vere Belfry.

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Casey Two Clear at The Belfry

13 May 2006

Paul Casey holds a two stroke lead over US Open Champion Michael Campbell with Darren Clarke a further shot back going into the final round of The Quinn Direct British Masters as the English Ryder Cup player seeks a second successive title at The De Vere Belfry following his success at the Midlands venue in 2003. Casey shot a third round 70 to move to 13 under par 203. Full report to follow.

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Casey Batty about The Belfry

12 May 2006

Paul Casey’s love affair with The De Vere Belfry continued during the second round of The Quinn Direct British Masters as the Englishman pulled three strokes clear of the field heading into the weekend.

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Campbell Remains on Course at The Belfry

12 May 2006

Reuters - US Open Champion Michael Campbell admitted to rustiness on Friday but the New Zealander stayed on course to claim the Quinn Direct British Masters title in his first week back after a month's lay-off.

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Clarke Defies His Own Expectations at The De Vere Belfry

11 May 2006

After proclaiming prior to The Quinn Direct British Masters that he had little chance of making the cut, Darren Clarke defied his own expectations in spectacular fashion on Thursday with a first round 66, six under par, to share the lead with Peter Hanson at The De Vere Belfry.

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Masters Assemble at The Belfry

08 May 2006

This week’s Quinn Direct British Masters has an unmistakable Ryder Cup flavour, with many of The European Tour’s most formidable names looking to cement their places on the European Ryder Cup Team at the venue of four past Ryder Cups, including Europe’s last home victory in 2002.

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