It was an emotional Englishman who finally reached a victory after 477 previous misses since becoming a professional in 1996. He also wrote a piece of history on the European Tour with being the oldest player when he won his first competition, at the classic The Belfry outside Birmingham as housed four Ryder Cups.
- My game has gone in the right direction and I have worked hard with the wedge clubs, says Bland to Reuters and tells that he has gone back to an old driver.
The victory came on the first special game hole against the Italian Guido Migliozzi.
Among had -13 over the four days where he only had one bogey.
Alexander Björk, 30, was the best Swede with being split 30th at -5.