Cutty Sark Tournament

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Cutty Sark Tournament
Tournament information
LocationScotland
Established1964
Formatstroke play
Final year1972

The Cutty Sark Tournament was a golf tournament that was played from 1964 to 1972. It was a 72-hole stroke-play event, played in Scotland. John Panton won the event three times in the first four years. The event was sponsored by the owners of Cutty Sark whisky.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Winner's
share (£)
Venue Ref
1964 Scotland John Panton 266 7 strokes Northern Ireland Norman Drew 100 Cowglen [1]
1965 Scotland John Panton 275 1 stroke Scotland Alex Fox 200 Williamwood [2]
1966 Scotland Eric Brown 282 6 strokes Scotland John Panton 200 Whitecraigs [3]
1967 Scotland John Panton 278 2 strokes Scotland Eric Brown 200 East Renfrewshire [4]
1968 Scotland Gordon Cunningham 267 7 strokes Scotland Harry Bannerman 200 Pollok
1969 Scotland Bobby Walker 269 2 strokes Scotland Eric Brown 200 Haggs Castle [5]
1970 Scotland Harry Bannerman 273 5 strokes Scotland Campbell Craig
Scotland David Huish
Scotland Frank Rennie
Scotland Jack Steven
200 East Renfrewshire [6]
1971 Scotland Frank Rennie 273 1 stroke Scotland David Ingram 200 Pollok [7]
1972 East Renfrewshire [8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Panton's Cutty Sark victory". The Glasgow Herald. 14 August 1964. p. 6.
  2. ^ "Panton wins Cutty Sark by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 23 July 1965. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Brown's victory in Cutty Sark". The Glasgow Herald. 15 July 1966. p. 6.
  4. ^ "Panton holds on for third win in four years". The Glasgow Herald. 28 September 1967. p. 6.
  5. ^ "Walker's title with 269". The Daily Telegraph. 25 July 1969. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bannerman takes Cutty Sark". The Glasgow Herald. 31 July 1970. p. 6.
  7. ^ "Rennie wins by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 31 July 1971. p. 6.
  8. ^ "Thomson 5 ahead in Cutty Sark". The Evening Times. 18 July 1972. p. 16.