1992 Senior British Open

April 2022 April 2022 1992 Senior British Open 23–26 July 1992 Lytham St Annes, England, United Kingdom 53.7496 -3.0178 type:event inline Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club uk The R&A European Seniors Tour Senior PGA Tour 72 holes stroke play 71 6,673 yd m 123 players, 50 after cut 152 (+10) 200,000 EUR 46,657 EUR33,330 GBP ZAF 1928 John Fourie 282 (-2) Europe#United Kingdom#UK England#United Kingdom Borough of Fylde#United Kingdom Lytham St Annes Lytham &St Annes Location in Europe##Location in the United Kingdom##Location in England##Location in the Borough of Fylde##Location in Lytham St Annes yes 200 1991 1993 The 1992 Senior British Open was a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and above and the sixth Senior British Open, held from 23 to 26 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. 52-year-old John Fourie won by three strokes over Bob Charles and Neil Coles, to claim his first Senior British Open title and first senior major championship victory. Tours 1992 was the inaugural year of the European Senior Tour, later renamed the Legends Tour. The 1992 event was the first Senior British Open to be part of the tour schedule. In 2018, the tournament was, as all Senior British Open Championships played 1987–2002, retroactively recognized as a senior major golf championship and an event on the PGA Tour Champions.The Senior Open Championship https://www.randa.org/en/championships dead https://web.archive.org/web/20220213182045/https://www.randa.org/en/championships 13 February 2022 13 February 2022 The R&A21 November 2018 PGA Tour Champions recognizes Gary Player's Senior British Open wins as major titles GNN Golf News Net https://thegolfnewsnet.com/golfnewsnetteam/2018/11/21/pga-tour-champions-recognizes-gary-players-senior-british-open-wins-major-titles-111522/ 21 March 2022PGA Tour Champions, Tournament Schedule, 1992 Schedule, The Senior Open https://www.pgatour.com/champions/tournaments/schedule.history.1992.html 9 April 2022 PGA Tour Venue Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club The event was the second Senior Open Championship of four in a row held at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club.Heritage - Senior Open https://www.royallytham.org/heritage/senior-open/ 2 April 2022 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club thumb|220x220px|Royal Lytham & St Annes GC clubhouse Field 122 players entered the competition. Four players withdraw. 50 players, all of them professionals, made the 36-hole cut. Past champions in the field All four past Senior British Open champions participated. All of them made the 36-hole cut, 1989 champion Bob Charles (tied 2nd), 1987 champion Neil Coles (tied 2nd), 1988 and 1990 champion Gary Player (tied 7th) and 1991 champion Bobby Verway (tied 18th). Past winners and runners-up at The Open Championship in the field The field included three former winners of The Open Championship. All of them made the cut, 1963 Open champion Bob Charles (tied 2nd), 1959, 1968 and 1974 Open champion Gary Player (tied 7th) and 1961 and 1962 Open champion Arnold Palmer (tied 9th). The field also included three former runners-up at The Open Championship. Neil Coles (tied 2nd), Christy O'Connor Snr (13th) and Brian Huggett (19th). Final results Sunday, 26 July 1992 PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (£)1 ZAF 1928 John Fourie75-67-71-69=282 -233,330T2 NZL Bob Charles71-69-72-73=285+117,360 ENG Neil Coles69-71-72-73=2854 ENG Peter Butler70-71-72-73=286+210,000T5 ENG Tommy Horton74-70-69-75=288+47,360 JAP Akio Toyoda75-71-70-72=288T7 ZAF 1928 Simon Hobday72-72-74-71=289+55,500 ZAF 1928 Gary Player73-76-69-71=289T9 USA Arnold Palmer70-72-72-76=290+64,250 USA Art Proctor72-74-70-74=290 Source:Senior British Open – Results https://www.europeantour.com/legends-tour/senior-british-open-1992/results?round=4 9 April 2022 European TourThe Golfer's Handbook 1993 Munro-Barr Publications Ltd, Glasgow 1993 0-333-58895-9 63 References External links Coverage on European Tour website Senior Major Championships 1992 U.S. Senior Open 1993 The Tradition Category:Senior major golf championships Category:Golf tournaments in England Senior British Open Senior British Open Senior British Open Category:1990s in Lancashire Category:Lytham St Annes Category:Sport in the Borough of Fylde