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  • Dai Rees's career as a professional golfer spanned from the 1930s to the 1960s. One of his major highlights was when he captained the Ryder Cup team of 1957. The title was brought back to Europe for the first time in 22 years. He became a national celebrity, was awarded a C.B.E and was voted Sportsman of the Year. In all, Rees played in 9 Ryder Cups.
Dai Rees by Dorrien
  • Ian Woosnam's many achievements as a golfer include winning the 1991 US Masters, 29 European PGA Tour titles and over forty professional titles. He has also competed in eight Ryder Cups.
Ian Woosnam by Dorrien
1st VII Golf team, Lowther College, Bodelwyddan, 1938
  • Left to right: Mr A.H. Symmonds, winner, Mr John Powell, captain of the club, and Mr W.T. Davies, the runner up.
Golfing championship at Radyr, Cardiff, early 20th century
  • Mr Davies during the first tee.
Golfing championship at Radyr, Cardiff, early 20th century
  • Mr Symonds driving up the slope leading to the first hole.
Golfing championship at Radyr, Cardiff, early 20th century