Forty years on, Seve’s Masters’ success still resonates

It was a landmark Masters weekend in so many ways, not least for the absence of any golf from Augusta National.
Forty years on, Seve’s Masters’ success still resonates

Ken Brown points out that many Major winners from Europe were born in 1957/58, and they were galvanised by Seve Ballesteros’ breakthrough in 1980. Picture: Brian Morgan/Getty Images
Ken Brown points out that many Major winners from Europe were born in 1957/58, and they were galvanised by Seve Ballesteros’ breakthrough in 1980. Picture: Brian Morgan/Getty Images

It was a landmark Masters weekend in so many ways, not least for the absence of any golf from Augusta National.

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