The Colgate PGA Championship Introduced by Harry Carpenter from the Old Course.
St Andrews. This first British event in the European Professional tour is also one of the richest, with £50,000 in prize money.
NICK FALDO defends the title he won last year against an international field of outstanding quality, including SEVERIANO BAL-LESTEROS of Spain, the most exciting golfer in the world today; GARY PLAYER of South Africa, probably the most determined golfer of modern times; and a strong American challenge led by ANDY NORTH, the 1978 US Open Champion, and RAYMOND FLOYD , the 1976 US Masters Champion.
Commentators PETER ALLISS CLIVE CLARK and ALEX HAY
Producers Richard TILLING , FRED VINER Editor DAVID KENNING
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