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The hilarious, heartwarming and - unbelievably - true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the World's Worst Golfer
When 46-year-old crane driver Maurice Flitcroft chanced his way into the Open - having never before played a round of golf in his life - he ran up a record-worst score of 121.



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The Phantom of the Open

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    A Paperback / softback by Scott Murray, Simon Farnaby, Simon Farnaby

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      Publisher Vintage Publishing
      Published 7 July 2011
      ISBN-13 9780224083171
      978-0224083171
      ISBN-10 0224083171
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      Sport Golf Sporting events and management

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The hilarious, heartwarming and - unbelievably - true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the World's Worst Golfer
      When 46-year-old crane driver Maurice Flitcroft chanced his way into the Open - having never before played a round of golf in his life - he ran up a record-worst score of 121.



      Trade Review
      Hilarious * Esquire *
      The story of its greatest anti-hero is just what the game needs. * Spectator *

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