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Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic

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Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic
Tournament information
LocationWoodbury, East Devon, England
Established2003
Course(s)Woodbury Park Golf Club
Par72
Length6,925 yards (6,332 m)
Tour(s)European Seniors Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£150,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2005
Tournament record score
Aggregate203 Seiji Ebihara (2004)
To par−13 as above
Final champion
England Jim Rhodes
Location map
Woodbury Park GC is located in England
Woodbury Park GC
Woodbury Park GC
Location in England
Woodbury Park GC is located in Devon
Woodbury Park GC
Woodbury Park GC
Location in Devon

The Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic was a men's professional golf tournament on the European Seniors Tour from 2003 to 2005. It was staged at Woodbury Park Golf Club, Woodbury, Devon, England. Total prize money was £150,000 with the winner receiving £22,500.

The event was hosted by the former motor-racing driver Nigel Mansell, who had had his 50th birthday just before the inaugural event and played as an amateur. In 2003 he finished 60th on 7 over par, in 2004 he finished tied for 62nd place at 10 over par while in 2005 he finished in 52nd place, again on 10 over par.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Nigel Mansell Sunseeker International Classic
2005 England Jim Rhodes 208 −8 3 strokes England Tony Charnley
2004 Japan Seiji Ebihara 203 −13 2 strokes United States David Oakley
Nigel Mansell Classic
2003 Scotland Mike Miller 205 −11 2 strokes Jamaica Delroy Cambridge
England Denis Durnian
Australia Terry Gale
Republic of Ireland Denis O'Sullivan
Australia Ian Stanley
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