Irish golfer best known for the shot that helped Europe retain the Ryder Cup in 1989
In a successful professional career that spanned three decades, the Irish golfer Christy O’Connor Jr, who has died unexpectedly at the age of 67, will be remembered above all for one shot: a majestic long-iron that helped Europe retain the Ryder Cup at the Belfry in 1989.
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