1969 World Cup (men's golf)

January 2020 1969 World Cup 2–5 October Singapore Singapore Island Country ClubBukit Course 72 holes stroke playcombined score 71 6692 yd m 45 two-man teams None US$6,300 $2,000 team$1,000 individual Orville Moody & Lee Trevino 552 (−16) 1.344 103.812 type:event title Southeast Asia#Malaysia#Singapore Singapore Island CC Location in Southeast Asia##Location south of Malaysia##Location in Singapore yes 240 1968 1970 The 1969 World Cup took place 2–5 October at Singapore Island Country Club in Singapore. It was the 17th World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 45 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The American team of Orville Moody and Lee Trevino won by eight strokes over the Japan team of Takaaki Kono and Haruo Yasuda. This was the tenth victory for the United States in the history of the World Cup, until 1967 named the Canada Cup. The individual competition was won by Trevino one stroke ahead of Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentina. Teams CountryPlayersRoberto De Vicenzo and Leopoldo RuizBill Dunk and Peter ThomsonOswald Gartenmaier and Klaus Nierlich (a)Donald Swaelens and Flory Van DonckBRA 1960Luis Carlos Pinto and Humberto RochaBurma 1948Mya Aye and Kyaw NyuntAl Balding and George KnudsonFrancisco Cerda and Manuel MoralesTWN ChinaHsieh Yung-yo and Hsu Chi-sanAlfonso Bohórquez and Rogelio GonzalezJiri Dvorak (a) and Jan Kunšta (a)Herluf Hansen and Henning KristensenEGY 1958Abdel Halim and Mohamed Said MoussaPeter Butler and Peter TownsendRoger Cotton and Patrick CrosGRC oldJohn Sotiropoulos and Stefano Vafiadis (a)HAWJerry Johnston and Allan T. Yamamoto (a)Shadi Lai and Ruda ValjiS. Denin and Azis NawriJimmy Kinsella and Christy O'Connor SnrRoberto Bernardini and Alfonso AngeliniJPN 1947Takaaki Kono and Haruo YasudaKwan Chong Choo (a) and Jalal Deran (a)MEX 1934Ramon Cruz and Juan NeriM'barek Mellouki and Meskine HajjajMartin Roesink and Bertus van MookTerry Kendall and John ListerHugo Neri and Bernabé FajardoPHL 1936Ben Arda and Eleuterio NivalManuel Ribeiro and Joaquin RodriguezPRI 1952Juan Gonzalez and Jesús RodríguezROU 1965Muntanu Dumitru and Paul TomitaBernard Gallacher and George WillPhua Thin Kiay and Alvin LiauZAF 1928Bobby Cole and Graham HenningKOR 1949Kim Sung-yun and Lee Il-anESP 1945Ángel Gallardo and Ramón SotaÅke Bergquist and Tony LidholmJacky Bonvin and Bernard CordonierSukree Onsham and Sushin SuwanapongOrville Moody and Lee TrevinoJuan Sereda and Pascual ViolaVEN 1930C. Garcia and Angel SanchezBrian Huggett and Dave ThomasHans Heiser and Toni Kugelmüller (a) denotes amateur Scores Team Place Country Score To par Money (US$) (per team)1 138-140-140-134=552 −16 2,0002 JPN 1947 142-140-142-136=560 −8 1,0003 141-138-145-137=561 −7 800T4 TWN China 138-139-139-146=562 −6 200 139-140-140-143=5626 PHL 1936 140-144-136-144=564 −4 7 ESP 1945 144-140-144-140=568 E8 149-145-141-138=573 +59 144-139-148-143=574 +610 143-144-143-145=575 +711 149-140-144-143=576 +812 ZAF 1928 142-149-145-141=577 +913 143-146-144-145=578 +10T14 149-145-146-139=579 +11 145-144-147-143=57916 BRA 1960 149-143-147-141=580 +1217 MEX 1934 140-145-146-150=581 +1318 EGY 1958 150-144-144-144=582 +1419 148-147-144-146=585 +17T20 153-143-146-144=586 +18KOR 1949 146-148-147-145=58622 147-150-149-143=589 +2123 150-147-149-145=591 +2324 155-141-147-149=592 +2425 150-145-146-152=593 +2526 148-150-150-147=595 +27T27 149-151-151-145=596 +28PRI 1952 153-149-146-148=59629 151-148-152-147=598 +30T30 153-148-151-150=602 +34 152-146-157-147=60232 151-149-154-153=607 +3933 150-152-158-149=609 +4134 HAW 156-151-152-151=610 +4235 154-156-152-150=612 +4436 GRC old 155-147-153-158=613 +45T37 Burma 1948 154-151-155-155=615 +47 154-149-154-158=615T39 154-152-151-160=617 +49VEN 1930 151-155-155-156=61741 157-154-153-154=618 +5042 151-157-156-163=627 +5943 162-156-157-154=629 +6144 168-161-155-166=650 +8245 ROU 1965 170-172-167-175=684 +116 International Trophy Place Player Country Score To par Money (US$)1 Lee Trevino 71-70-69-65=275 −9 1,0002 Roberto De Vicenzo 69-68-74-65=276 −8 500T3 Hsieh Yung-yo TWN China 66-70-69-72=277 −7 200Orville Moody 67-70-71-69=277Sukree Onsham 67-73-67-70=2776 Ben Arda PHL 1936 70-69-69-70=278 −6 7 Takaaki KonoJPN 1947 72-68-72-67=279 −58 Haruo YasudaJPN 1947 70-72-70-69=281 −3T9 Martin Roesink 71-72-69-71=283 −1Ramón SotaESP 1945 71-71-72-69=283 Sources:https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19691006-1.2.114.3 Final placings The Straits Times 6 October 1969 20https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DS19690930.2.78&srpos=5&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-lee+trevino+orville+moody-------1 Trevino, Moody Are Favorites The Desert Sun Palm Springs, California UPI 30 September 1969 10https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19691007-1.2.109.1?ST=1&AT=filter&K=world%20cup%20singapore&KA=world%20cup%20singapore&DF=&DT=&AO=false&NPT=&L=&CTA=&NID=&CT=&WC=&YR=1969&SortBy=Newest&filterS=0&Display=0&QT=world,cup,singapore&oref=article A great World Cup, they all say The Straits Times Ernest Frida Joe Dorai 7 October 1969 19https://www.newspapers.com/image/124571148/?terms=%22World%2BCup%22%2Bgolf U.S. Wins World Cup – Scores The Age Melbourne, Australia Peter Thomson Peter Thomson (golfer) 6 October 1969 20 newspaper.com subscriptionhttps://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19690928-1.2.43.1?ST=1&AT=filter&K=world%20cup%20singapore&KA=world%20cup%20singapore&DF=&DT=&AO=false&NPT=&L=&CTA=&NID=&CT=&WC=&YR=1969&SortBy=Newest&filterS=0&Display=0&QT=world,cup,singapore&oref=article-related Strongest Asian challenge The Straits Times Ernest Frida 28 September 1969 16 References Category:World Cup (men's golf) Category:Golf tournaments in Singapore World Cup World Cup