1998 World Cup of Golf

January 2020 1998 World Cup of Golf 19–22 November Auckland, New Zealand Gulf Harbor Country Club 72 holes stroke playcombined score 72 6850 yd m 32 two-man teams None US$1,300,000 teamUS$200,000 individual US$400,000 teamUS$100,000 individual David Carter & Nick Faldo 568 (−8) 1997 1999 The 1998 World Cup of Golf took place 19–22 November at the Gulf Harbor Country Club in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the 44th World Cup. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event (32 teams) with each team consisting of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. Individuals also competed for the International Trophy. The prize money totaled $1,500,000 with $400,000 going to the winning pair and $100,000 to the top individual. The English team of David Carter and Nick Faldo won by two strokes over the Italian team of Massimo Florioli and Costantino Rocca. American Scott Verplank took the International Trophy by one stroke over Faldo and Rocca. Teams Country Players Ángel Cabrera and Ricardo González Richard Green and Peter O'Malley Karl Ableidinger and Claude Grenier Ruberlei Felizardo and Acacio Jorge Rick Gibson and Ian Leggatt Guillermo Encina and Roy Mackenzie Gustavo Mendoza and Rigoberto Velásquez Søren Hansen and Søren Kjeldsen David Carter and Nick Faldo Thomas Levet and Jean van de Velde Thomas Gögele and Sven Strüver Pádraig Harrington and Paul McGinley Massimo Florioli and Costantino Rocca Delroy Cambridge and Seymour Rose JPN 1947 Yasuharu Imano and Mitsutaka Kusakabe John Penning and John Pickford Periasamy Gunasegaran and Ali Kadir Cesar Perez and Esteban Toledo Hayo Bensdorp and Ruben Wechgelaer Frank Nobilo and Greg Turner Per Haugsrud and Øyvind Rojahn PRY 1990 Ramon Franco and Pedro Martínez Andrew Coltart and Colin Montgomerie David Frost and Nic Henning KOR 1997 Kwang Soo Choi and Young Suk Kwon Santiago Luna and Miguel Ángel Martín Mathias Grönberg and Patrik Sjöland Christophe Bovet and Paolo Quirici John Daly and Scott Verplank VEN 1930 Damaso Galban and Miguel Martinez Phillip Price and Ian Woosnam Tony Johnstone and Mark McNulty Source Scores Team Place Country Score To par Money (US$)(per team)1 141-141-149-137=568 −8 400,0002 139-151-142-138=570 −6 200,000T3 142-145-143-141=571 −5 101,667 142-143-152-134=571 140-149-151-131=5716 139-148-145-140=572 −4 60,000T7 145-147-143-138=573 −3 38,500 139-151-146-137=5739 138-146-151-139=574 −2 28,00010 147-144-151-137=579 +3 24,000T11 JPN 1947 134-155-155-136=580 +4 18,500 138-157-151-134=580T13 140-146-153-142=581 +5 14,000 142-153-147-139=58115 141-151-147-144=583 +7 11,000T16 140-151-153-145=589 +13 9,500 137-147-155-150=58918 142-153-153-142=590 +14 8,80019 142-153-154-143=592 +16 8,600T20 PRY 1990 146-149-152-146=593 +17 8,300 148-153-144-148=59322 149-152-153-145=599 +23 8,000T23 146-156-151-149=602 +26 7,700KOR 1997 151-146-153-152=60225 152-150-157-144=603 +27 7,40026 142-153-157-152=604 +28 7,20027 146-153-161-147=607 +31 7,00028 148-158-160-147=613 +37 6,80029 VEN 1930 152-154-159-149=614 +38 6,60030 152-163-160-151=626 +50 6,40031 163-161-165-154=643 +67 6,20032 159-163-170-155=647 +71 6,000 Sourcehttp://www.golftoday.co.uk/tours/scores98/worldcup4s.htm World Cup of Golf - England wins Golf Today 22 November 1998 24 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304192209/http://www.golftoday.co.uk/tours/scores98/worldcup4s.htm 4 March 2016 dead International Trophy Place Player Country Score To par Money (US$)1 Scott Verplank 70-72-74-63=279 −9 100,000T2 Nick Faldo 68-70-73-69=280 −8 37,500Costantino Rocca 65-74-71-70=2804 Yasuharu Imano JPN 1947 64-75-75-67=281 −7 15,000T5 Patrik Sjöland 68-77-74-63=282 −6 5,000Greg Turner 73-71-70-68=2827 Peter O'Malley 69-73-74-67=283 −5 T8 Ángel Cabrera 69-71-71-73=284 −4 Ian Leggatt 69-70-76-69=284Colin Montgomerie 72-69-75-68=284 Source References Category:World Cup (men's golf) Category:Golf tournaments in New Zealand Category:Sports competitions in Auckland World Cup golf World Cup golf World Cup golf