1965 European Amateur Team Championship

Golf competition January 2021 1965 European Amateur Team Championship Royal St George's Golf Clubhouse. - geograph.org.uk - 304182.jpg 220 Royal St George's Golf Club clubhouse 23–27 June 1965 Sandwich, Kent, England 51.274 N 1.367 E type:event Royal St George's Golf Club European Golf Association 36 holes stroke playround-robin system match play 70 6,742 yd m 17 teamscirca 120 players Ireland 4provJoe Carr, Tom Craddock, Michael Craigan,Bill McCrea, Vincent Nevin, David Sheahan,Rupert Staunton Qualification round: 599 (+39)Flight A matches: 4 points Europe#British Isles#England#Kent Royal St George's GC Location in Europe##Location in the British Isles##Location in England##Location in Sandwich, Kent yes 220 1963 1967 The 1965 European Amateur Team Championship took place 23–27 June at Royal St George's Golf Club in Sandwich, Kent, England and at nearby Royal Cinque Ports in Deal. It was the fourth men's golf European Amateur Team Championship. Venue Royal St George's Golf Club Royal St George's Golf Club was founded in 1887 and had previously hosted The Open Championship nine times, but not since 1949. It came back to the Open Championship rotation in 1981. For the 1965 European Amateur Team Championship, the course was set up with par 70 over 6,742 yards and was played in windy whether conditions. The teams in flights A, B and C played their matches at Royal St George's, while the teams in flights D and E played their matches at Royal Cinque Ports. Course layout Royal St George's Golf Club HoleMetersPar2HoleMetersPar140341034742338411351432183123104442141340545412414475561513154154745151614948167317387393624184034Out2,92334In3,24236Source:September 1965 Anglosaxiskt storslam i stormigt EM British slam in windy European Championship https://www.e-magin.se/paper/j0btbf03/paper/1#/paper/634m9s9k/5 Svensk Golf sv 3 20 January 2025 6Total6,16570 Format All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play, counting the four best scores out of up to six players for each team. The four best teams formed flight A, the next four teams formed flight B, the next three teams formed flight C, the next three teams formed flight D and the last three teams formed flight E. The standings in each flight was determined by a round-robin system. All teams in the flight met each other and the team with most points for team matches in flight A won the tournament, using the scale, win=2 points, halved=1 point, lose=0 points. In each match between two nation teams, three foursome games and six single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches and select other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Teams 17 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of a minimum of six players. Players in the leading teams CountryPlayersJohn Bigwood, Jacky Moerman, Freddy Rodesch, Paul Rolin, Phiilippe WasherSteen Andersen, Niels Elsøe Jensen, Klaus Friche, John Jacobsen, Peter Palsby, Ole Pfeiffer, Niels Thygesen, Ole Wiberg-JørgensenMichael Bonallack (playing captain), Martin Christmas, Clive Clark, Gordon Clark, Rodney Foster, Michael Lunt, Peter TownsendDidier Charmat, Patrick Cros, Hervé Frayssineau, Alexis Godillot, Roger Lagarde, Gaëtan Mourgue D'AlgueIreland 4provJoe Carr, Tom Craddock, Michael Craigan, Bill McCrea, Vincent Nevin, David Sheahan, Rupert StauntonE. Bergamo, Carlo Bordogna, Stefano Cimatti, P. Cora, Angelo Croce, Lorenzo SilvaJan Aaseth, Per Heidenreich, John Johansen, Arve PedersenFindlay Black, Hugh Campbell, Gordon Cosh, Charlie Green, Alistair Low, Sandy Saddler, Ronnie ShadeIván Maura, Duke of Fernán-Núñez, Santiago Fernández, Javier ViladomiuJohny Anderson, Gustaf Adolf Bielke, Per-Olof Johansson, Claes Jöhncke, Rune Karlfeldt, Göran Lindeblad, Bengt Möller, Nils Odqvist (playing captain)Edward Davies, Charles Gilford, John Llewellyn Morgan, John Povall, Hew Squirell, Jeff Toye, Iestyn TuckerWalter Brühne, Dietrich von Knoop, Hans Lampert, Peter Möller, Helge Rademacher, Erik Sellschopp, Nils Wirichs Other participating teams Country Sources: Jansson Anders https://www.e-magin.se/paper/94rt7fj3/popup/1 Golf - Den gröna sporten 1979 Swedish Golf Federation 9172603283 153–158 sv Golf - The green sportJansson Anders http://www.e-magin.se/paper/1pfc350j/popup/1? Golf - Den stora sporten 2004 Swedish Golf Federation 91-86818007 188–190 sv Golf - The great sportSeptember 1965 Anglosaxiskt storslam i stormigt EM British slam in windy European Championship http://www.e-magin.se/paper/j0btbf03/paper/1#/paper/634m9s9k/6 Svensk Golf sv 2–5, 32 15 March 2021 6 Winners Team Ireland, making its first appearance in the championship, won the gold medal, earning 4 points in flight A. Scotland took the silver medal, also on 4 team match points, but with lesser won game points. Defending champion and host country England earned the bronze on third place. Individual leader in the first round of the opening 36-hole stroke-play qualifying competition was Michael Bonallack, England, with a score of 1-under-par 69. Iestyn Tucker, Wales, shot the only under par score in the second round, also scoring 69. The total individual honor belonged to Michael Bonallack, with a 7-over-par score of 147 over 36 holes, but there was no official award for the lowest individual score. Results Qualification rounds Team standings PlaceCountryScoreTo par1300-297=597+372Ireland 4prov300-299=599+393299-304=603+434307-302=609+495311-309=620+60T6*317-314=631+71313-318=6318319-318=637+779324-314=638+7810329-314=643+8311317-334=651+91T12*347-326=673+113341-332=67314327-348=675+11515340-339=679+11916340-341=681+12117343-355=698+138 * Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the better non-counting score. Individual leaders PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par1Michael Bonallack69-78=147+7T2Joe CarrIreland 4prov71-78=149+9Vincent NevinIreland 4prov76-73=149John Povall75-74=149T5Tom CraddockIreland 4prov76-74=150 +10Sandy Saddler78-72=150Iestyn Tucker81-69=150T8Clive Clark78-73=151 +11Gordon Cosh72-79=15T10Angelo Croce79-73=152 +12Rodney Foster76-76=152Erik Sellschopp78-74=152Ronnie Shade72-80=152 Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score. Flight A Team matches 206.52.5 2Ireland 4prov072 206.52.5 2Ireland 4prov072 2Ireland 4prov063 2072 Team standings CountryPlaceWTLGame pointsPointsIreland 4prov120117–104220115.5–11.54320115–12440036.5–20.50 Flight B Team matches 2054 206.52.5 205.53.5 2063 114.54-5 114.54.5 Team standings CountryPlaceWTLGame pointsPoints521017–105611114–133711112.5–14.53801210.5–16.51 Flight C Team standings CountryPlacePoints93102111 Flight D Team standings CountryPlacePoints124132140 Flight E Team standings CountryPlacePoints153163170 Final standings PlaceCountryIreland 4prov4567891011121314151617 Sources:European Amateur Team Championship – European Golf Association http://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-amateur-team-championship 18 December 2017https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZG5AAAAAIBAJ&pg=1843%2C4524601 Raymond Jacobs European title for Ireland, Decided on game points The Glasgow Herald 28 June 1965 15 March 2021 4Jacobs Raymond 25 June 1965 European event no longer, Home countries qualify to Play Each Other 6 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ym5AAAAAIBAJ&pg=1399%2C4174387 16 March 2021Jacobs Raymond 26 June 1965 Ireland again beat Scotland, European Team Tournament 5 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Y25AAAAAIBAJ&pg=1779%2C4382549 16 March 2021Jacobs Raymond 24 June 1965 Scotland ahead by one stroke, European Team Team Championship 6 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19650624&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 20 January 2025 See also Eisenhower Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. European Ladies' Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. References External links European Golf Association: Full results Category:European Amateur Team Championship Category:Golf tournaments in England European Amateur Team Championship European Amateur Team Championship European Amateur Team Championship