With this win Adam Scott secured his fifth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 90th European Tour event as a professional and his second win of 2005 following the Nissan Open on the US PGA Tour. It was also his ninth win as a professional.
Gains a two year Tour exemption until the end of 2007
The 87th Australian win on The European Tour
Aged 24 is the youngest Australian to win five European Tour victories
The 17th different winner from the 18 events played so far on the 2005 European Tour International Schedule
Third wire-to-wire winner in 2005, following Thongchai Jaidee (Carlsberg Malaysian Open) and Peter Hanson (Jazztel Open de España en Andalucia)
Second wire-to-wire winner of the Johnnie Walker Classic, following Ernie Els in 2003
First career wire to wire win on The European Tour
Second top ten finish of the season and 29th of his European Tour career
Joins Greg Norman (1994) as Australian winners of the Johnnie Walker Classic
The 11th different winner of the Johnnie Walker Classic since 1992
Extends his record of consecutive winning years world wide to five, dating back to 2001
Second Australian win on the 2005 European Tour International Schedule, following Craig Parry at the Heineken Classic
Has led after 54 holes in all of his European Tour victories – the 2001 Alfred Dunhill Championship, 2002 Qatar Masters, 2002 Diageo Scottish PGA Championship, 2003 Scandic Carlsberg Scandinavian Masters and the 2005 Johnnie Walker Classic
