Sumrie Better-Ball
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bournemouth, Dorset, England (1974–78) |
| Established | 1969 |
| Course | Queen's Park Golf Club (1974–78) |
| Final year | 1978 |
| Final champion | |
| Eamonn Darcy and Christy O'Connor Jnr | |
The Sumrie Better-Ball was a professional golf tournament played from 1969 to 1978. It was a 72-hole better-ball stroke-play event. It was played at Pannal in 1969 and 1970 and then at Blairgowrie in 1972 and 1973. From 1974 it was called the Sumrie-Bournemouth Better-Ball and was played at Queen's Park Golf Club, Bournemouth, England. The tournament was sponsored by Sumrie Clothes who has previously supported the Sumrie Tournament in 1968.
Winners
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Anglo-Spanish team win Sumrie event with 28 under par". The Glasgow Herald. 9 June 1969. p. 4.
- ↑ "Hunt and Coles invincible". The Glasgow Herald. 18 May 1970. p. 4.
- ↑ "Winning thrust by Huggett and Gregson". The Glasgow Herald. 22 May 1972. p. 5.
- ↑ "Hunt and Coles play down their five-shot victory". The Glasgow Herald. 21 May 1973. p. 5.
- ↑ "Butler settles it with birdie". The Glasgow Herald. 20 May 1974. p. 5.
- ↑ "O'Leary and Newton storm home as Scots fade". The Glasgow Herald. 19 May 1975. p. 23.
- ↑ "Irish snatch Sumrie prize". The Glasgow Herald. 24 May 1976. p. 15.
- ↑ "Another battle for O'Connor". The Glasgow Herald. 26 June 1978. p. 23.