Peter Thomson, the Man Behind the Legend
By: Golfshake Editor | Wed 20 Jun 2018
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Australia's Peter Thomson, the five-time Champion Golfer of the Year, has passed away at the age of 88. Golf is reflecting on the life of one of its greatest players and figures, who was additionally a prolific course designer and writer.
Read Golfshake's Tribute, Remembering Golf's Gentleman Champion
If you want a bit more insight on Thomson and his extraordinary legacy within the game, a lengthy interview with the World Golf Hall of Fame member was recorded in 2015, Peter Thomson, the Man Behind the Legend, delving into his storied career and life. It's worth watching for anyone interested to learn about a champion who is arguably underappreciated within the history of golf.
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