The Mission Hills Star Trophy is an annual, pro-celebrity golf tournament held in

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2010 inaugural tournament

This inaugural event was held between October 28–31, 2010. Japanese golfer

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won.

Notable entrants

Professional

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* Rosie Jones

Celebrity

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* Michael Wong

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