In June 2011, Norén won his second European Tour title at the Saab Wales Open played at The Celtic Manor Resort.
Matthews had become friends with the late golf-course architect Robert Trent Jones Sr. whose family roots were in Aberystwyth.
Wales Open - golf tournament, founded in 2000, held every year at the Celtic Manor Resort, Newport
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Notable people to have grown up in Newbridge include world-champion boxer Joe Calzaghe CBE; Kim Simmonds of Savoy Brown; Steve Strange, frontman of New Romantic band Visage; and Sir Terry Matthews OBE, high-tech entrepreneur and owner of the Celtic Manor Resort.