Major winner YE Yang confirmed in 100th New Zealand Open fieldSAM GREENWOOD/GETTY IMAGES South Korean YE Yang finished in a share of 39th at last year's NZ Open and is back for another tilt. The first Asian to snare a major will line up at the 100th New Zealand Open in Queenstown later this month. READ MORE* Garcia's incredible meltdown* Fox fourth, Garcia booted out* Fox in hunt at halfway markYang has 12 career wins to his name and finished in a share of 39th at the New Zealand Open last year. Yang used his early-year tilt at the 2018 NZ Open to springboard what turned into a fine year. The addition of YE Yang to the field means this year's tournament will boast three former major winners, with Yang lining up alongside former US Open Champions Michael Campbell and Geoff Ogilvy.

Source: Stuff February 05, 2019 04:07 UTC