Shane Lowry, winner of yesterday’s Portugal Masters.
A few firsts:
Shanes’s first victory as a professional, following the 2009 Irish Open he claimed as an amateur, in his very first European Tour appearance.
The first victory by a player from the Irish Republic on The European Tour since Lowry in 2009 at the Irish Open.
Gained his largest European Tour prize of €375,000.
The six footer managed to do it carrying 16 stone.
Sixteen.
Shane Lowry claims first professional European Tour victory in the Portugal Masters (RTE)
Shane Lowry (EuropeanTour.com)
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