Goosen hands out record thrashing

Retief Goosen broke a World Match Play record at Wentworth today when he hammered American Jeff Maggert 12 and 11 in the rain-affected first round.

Retief Goosen broke a World Match Play record at Wentworth today when he hammered American Jeff Maggert 12 and 11 in the rain-affected first round.

The previous biggest defeat in the event had belonged to current world number one Vijay Singh, who was crushed 11 and 10 by Mark O’Meara six years ago.

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