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The Thing About Golf Podcast
The Thing About Golf: #140 Sir Bob Charles
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Golf Australia
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Season 4
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Episode 140
Every major victory is historic in its own right, but for Sir Bob Charles his 1963 Open win was a first on multiple fronts.
Charles was the first left-handed player to win one of golf’s big four, but was also the first player from New Zealand to do so and one of the last two players to take part in a 36-hole playoff for the title.
Sir Bob sat down with Rod Morri to reminisce on a career in which he won more than 70 times as a professional, yet came about having only ever had two golf lessons in his entire life.