1997 Volvo PGA Championship

September 2020 1997 Volvo PGA Championship 23–26 May 1997 Virginia Water, Surrey, England Wentworth ClubWest Course European Tour 72 160 players, 79 after cut 147 (+3) €1,122,918 €256,676 WAL Ian Woosnam 275 (−13) 1996 1998 UK England#Surrey yes Wentworth Club Location in England##Location in Surrey 51.40 N 0.59 W type:event inline,title The 1997 Volvo PGA Championship was the 43rd edition of the Volvo PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 23–26 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London. Ian Woosnam won his second Volvo PGA Championship with a two stroke victory over Darren Clarke, Ernie Els and Nick Faldo.https://www.europeantour.com/european-tour/news/articles/detail/round-4-summary-x3689/ Round 4 Summary 26 May 1997 European Tour 12 September 2020https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/may/27/woosnam-maintains-his-lead-motors-to-victory-in/ Woosnam Maintains His Lead, Motors To Victory In Volvo Pga 27 May 1997 The Spokesman-Review 12 September 2020 Round summaries First round Friday, 23 May 1997 PlacePlayerScoreTo parT1 NIR Darren Clarke66−6 IRL Eamonn DarcyT3 ENG David Gilford67−5 SWE Robert Karlsson GER Bernhard Langer SCO Gary Orr ENG Andrew Sherborne WAL Ian WoosnamT9 DNK Thomas Bjørn68−4 ENG David Carter FRA Marc Farry NZL Frank Nobilo Second round Saturday, 24 May 1997 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 WAL Ian Woosnam67-68=135−9T2 ENG Nick Faldo70-67=137−7 ENG David Gilford67-70=1374 SCO Colin Montgomerie69-69=138−6T5 TRI Stephen Ames70-69=139−5 NZL Frank Nobilo68-71=139T7 ARG Ángel Cabrera73-67=140−4 NIR Darren Clarke66-74=140 ZAF Ernie Els69-71=140T10 IRL Eamonn Darcy66-75=141−3 ENG Gary Emerson71-70=141 SWE Klas Eriksson70-71=141 ENG Barry Lane69-72=141 ARG Eduardo Romero71-70=141 IRL Philip Walton69-72=141 Third round Sunday, 25 May 1997 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 WAL Ian Woosnam67-68-67=205−112 NIR Darren Clarke66-74-66=206−10T3 ZAF Ernie Els69-71-67=207−9 ENG Nick Faldo70-67-70=207T5 TRI Stephen Ames70-69-70=209−7 ENG David Gilford67-70-72=209T7 ARG Ángel Cabrera73-67-70=210−6 SWE Dennis Edlund70-72-68=210 ENG Barry Lane69-72-69=210T10 ARG Eduardo Romero71-70-70=211−5 IRL Philip Walton69-72-70=211 Final round Monday, 26 May 1997 PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (€)1 WAL Ian Woosnam67-68-70-70=275−13256,676T2 NIR Darren Clarke66-74-66-71=277−11114,833 ZAF Ernie Els69-71-67-70=277 ENG Nick Faldo70-67-70-70=2775 SCO Colin Montgomerie69-69-76-64=278−1065,296T6 ARG Ángel Cabrera73-67-70-69=279−950,050 ENG David Gilford67-70-72-70=2798 SWE Dennis Edlund70-72-68-70=280−838,5009 ENG Lee Westwood70-72-70-69=281−734,34210 ENG Barry Lane69-72-69-72=282−630,800 References Category:BMW PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in England Volvo PGA Championship Volvo PGA Championship Volvo PGA Championship