In The Winner’s Circle: Rose Captures Fort Worth Invitational

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Justin Rose Wins Fort Worth at Colonial
Justin Rose celebrates after winning the Fort Worth Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 27, 2018. Credit: Getty Images/Stan Badz

Justin Rose shot a final-round 6-under par 64 to capture the 2018 Fort Worth Invitational.

Rose’s final day at Colonial Country Club included eight birdies against two bogeys to finish at 20-under par, three strokes clear of runner-up Brooks Koepka, who posted a fourth-round 63.

Credit: Getty Images/Stan Badz

PRO-FILE

Nationality: England
Height: 6′ 2″
Weight: 181 lb
Birthdate: July 30 (age 37)
Native: Johannesburg, South Africa
Residence: Orlando, Florida


FINAL SCORES

1 Justin Rose -20 (66-64-66-64) $1,278,000
2 Brooks Koepka -17 (70-63-67-63) $766,800
3 Emiliano Grillo -16 (64-67-69-64) $482,800
4 Kevin Na -14 (62-73-70-61) $340,800
5 Kevin Tway -10 (66-69-68-67) $259,150
5 Louis Oosthuizen -10 (67-71-64-68) $259,150
5 Jon Rahm -10 (68-70-64-68) $259,150


THE FOUR ROUNDS

After Round 1: T8 -4 (66)
After Round 2: 1st -10 (64)
After Round 3: 1st -14 (66)
After Round 4: 1st -20 (64)


ROSE’S STATS

Driving: 305.9 yards
Fairways: 66.1% (37/56)
Greens: 79.2% (57/72)
Putting: 1.614
Scores: 25 Birdies, 42 Pars, 5 Bogeys


VICTORIES

PGA Tour: 9
2018 Fort Worth Invitational
2017 WGC-HSBC Champions
2015 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
2014 Quicken Loans National
2013 U.S. Open
2012 WGC-Cadillac Championship
2011 BMW Championship
2010 AT&T National
2010 Memorial Tournament
European Tour: 8
2017 Turkish Airlines Open
2016 Olympic Games
2015 UBS Hong Kong Open
2014 Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open
2007 Volvo Masters
2006 MasterCard Masters
2002 Victor Chandler British Masters
2002 Dunhill Championship
Asian Tour: 1
2017 Indonesian Masters


MONEY

With his win, Rose earned $1,278,000 and 500 FedExCup points to move up to 2nd place (from 11th).


WORLD RANKING

Rose received 56 OWGR points, and will move from No. 5 to No. 3 in the Official World Golf Rankings following this victory.


ROSE’S FINAL-ROUND HIGHLIGHTS


Credits: Getty Images, PGA Tour Media


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