Stephen Dodd Quotations

Last year's victory in Shanghai has certainly changed things around,

My form so far hasn't been great but your year is based on the whole season and not the first month or two.

I am just more focussed. He had got me not to give in, to keep going until the last,

If I play well, I'll have a chance, ... I think there are so many players here who can win anyway. If it's your week, you need a few things to go your way.

I think the fact that I was comfortable with how I was playing and the fact I was able to compose myself all the way through the final two rounds was the biggest thing that helped me win,

Those individual circumstances just happened to be back-to-back.

It would have been nice to play 72, but at the end of day a win is a win whether it's 54 or not, ... We obviously played the best golf up until now.

It would have been nice to have won over four days but we'll take winning over three days.

As a country I found it to be superb and I feel that by playing the co-sanctioned events it is good for everybody concerned,

It was the best rain I've ever watched,

I'm in a very confident mood after a good result last week,

Ireland however came down to a test of nerve and without a doubt, the experience of winning in China gave me the inner belief to go on and lift the title,

Although going into the event as a defending champion will be something new to me, naturally coming back to the place where I won my maiden Tour victory will remain close to my heart until the day I die,