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Golf Week · Nov 30, 2015

VIDEO: A young Matt Jones meets idol Greg Norman in 1987

Matt Jones, pictured in 1987 ( Twitter )Matt Jones won the Australian Open Sunday at The Australian Golf Club for his first professional victory in his home country.

The 35-year-old Aussie's triumph in Sydney prompted a video to surface via social media, showing a 6-year-old Jones playing golf and meeting his idol Greg Norman in 1987.

(Our favorite moment comes at about the 1:50 mark)

Here's the full video:

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Australian Matt Jones survived a rough start Sunday at the Australian Open before holding off Jordan Spieth and Adam Scott for the victory at The Australian Golf Club.

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