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Triangular Professional Tournament

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Established
  
1937

Format
  
Final year
  
1937

Course(s)
  
Cawder Golf Club

Month played
  
October

Dates
  
21 Oct 1937 – 23 Oct 1937

Location
  
Cawder Golf Club, United Kingdom

The Triangular Professional Tournament was a professional team match play golf tournament that was played at the Cawder Golf Club from 21 to 23 October 1937. The tournament was contested between Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Scotland won the tournament by winning both their matches. The following year the event was extended to include England and the four teams played for the Llandudno International Golf Trophy.

Contents

Format

The tournament was played over three days with each team playing the other two. There were 5 foursomes matches in the morning and 10 singles in the afternoon. All matches were over 18 holes.

Teams

The following played in at least one match:

  • Scotland: Jimmy Adams (Captain), Willam Anderson, William Davis, Tom Dobson, John Donaldson, John Fallon, Willie Hastings, George Hutton, Bill Laidlaw, William Spark
  • Ireland: Paddy Mahon (Captain), Harry Bradshaw, Joe Carroll, Denis Cassidy, Fred Daly, Bill Kinsella, Joe McCartney, John McKenna, Willie Nolan, Willie O'Brien, Ernie Patterson
  • Wales: Tom Jones (Captain), Tom Green, Frank Hill, Bert Hodson, Gwyn James, D. C. Jones, Fred Lloyd, Charles Pickett, Dai Rees, Ken Williams
  • Tom Green had played for England in the 1935 England–Scotland Professional Match.

    Matches

    Thursday 21 October

    Friday 22 October

    Saturday 23 October

    References

    Triangular Professional Tournament Wikipedia


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