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    Jan 19, 2022 4 minutes
    WORDS JIMMY EMANUEL
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    BRENDAN JAMES & GETTY IMAGES

    To speak with Geoff Ogilvy about the Vic Open is almost as if you were talking to any long-standing fan of golf in this country.

    There is the reflection on the halcyon days of Greg Norman, Ian Baker-Finch, Robert Allenby and co. winning the state open played at some of the finest courses in the world and memories of the its near disappearance, then re-emergence with a unique mixed field format.

    A format Ogilvy admits he originally had his doubts about before coming full circle, and forming part of his love of the event which will commence on February 10.

    “I played in the last group

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