I had to do something special coming in. I didn't do it, so I had to do it in the playoff. Winning the Mercedes is awesome. Winning three times is a dream come true.

Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009. In 2010 during the final round of the inaugural Greenbrier Classic Appleby became the fifth player in history to shoot a 59 in an official PGA Tour event. He lives with Ashley and his four children in Orlando Florida.

Stuart Appleby (born 1 May 1971) is an Australian professional golfer.