The Phantom of the Open
Maurice Flitcroft, the World's Worst Golfer - NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING MARK RYLANCE
$18.10
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2022
Summary
SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM STARRING MARK RYLANCE
The hilarious, heartwarming and – unbelievably – true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the World’s Worst Golfer.
‘The story of its greatest anti-hero is just what the game needs.’ Spectator
When 46-year-old crane driver Maurice Flitcroft chanced his way into the Open – having never before played a round of golf in his life – he ran up a record-worst score of 121. The sport’s ruling classes banned him for life.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529195859 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529195853 |
| Author: | Scott Murray, Simon Farnaby |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 305g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 23mm |
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Hilarious– Esquire The story of its greatest anti-hero is just what the game needs.– Spectator
Hilarious—EsquireThe story of its greatest anti-hero is just what the game needs.—Spectator
About The Author
Scott Murray
Scott Murray (Author)
Scott Murray writes for the Guardian, the Fiver, FourFourTwo, GQ and Men’s Health. He is the co-author of the football miscellany Day of the Match- A History of Football in 365 Days, and contributed to both volumes of Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit?
Simon Farnaby (Author)
Simon Farnaby is an actor and writer. Among his recent TV acting credits he was Spike in Jam and Jerusalem and he played Hamilton Cork, Pie-Face Records and Harold Boom in The Mighty Boosh. In film, he starred as Bunny in this year’s British Indie hit Bunny and The Bull.
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