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When Harry Bradshaw was undone by Lady Luck and the brilliance of Bobby Locke

Harry Bradshaw's 'shot from a bottle' at the 1949 Open Championship has been immortalised as the moment that cost him the Claret Jug. It was and it wasn't, as Brendan O'Brien finds out for our latest 'Moment In Time' offering.

When Harry Bradshaw was undone by Lady Luck and the brilliance of Bobby Locke

Wed, 20 May, 2020 - 01:00

Brendan O'Brien

Harry Bradshaw's 'shot from a bottle' at the 1949 Open Championship has been immortalised as the moment that cost him the Claret Jug. It was and it wasn't, as Brendan O'Brien finds out for our latest 'Moment In Time' offering.

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