Winners

of

the

British Amateur

Championship

1885-1998

Year Winner Score Course Country

1885 A Macfie M/P Royal Liverpool England

1886 Horace Hutchinson M/P St Andrews Scotland

1887 Horace Hutchinson M/P Royal Liverpool England

1888 John Ball M/P Prestwick Scotland

1889 J Laidlay M/P St Andrews Scotland

1890 John Ball M/P Royal Liverpool England

1891 J Laidlay M/P St Andrews Scotland

1892 John Ball M/P Royal St. George's England

1893 P Anderson M/P Prestwick Scotland

1894 John Ball M/P Royal Liverpool England

1895 L Melville M/P St Andrews Scotland

1896 Freddie Tait M/P Royal St. George's England

1897 A Allen M/P Muirfield Scotland

1898 Freddie Tait M/P Royal Liverpool England

1899 John Ball M/P Prestwick Scotland

1900 Harold H. Hilton M/P Royal St. George's England

1901 Harold H. Hilton M/P St Andrews Scotland

1902 C Hutchings M/P Royal Liverpool England

1903 R Maxwell M/P Muirfield Scotland

1904 Walter J. Travis M/P Royal St. George's England

1905 A Barry M/P Prestwick Scotland

1906 J Robb M/P Royal Liverpool England

1907 John Ball M/P St Andrews Scotland

1908 EA Lassen M/P Royal St. George's England

1909 R Maxwell M/P Muirfield Scotland

1910 John Ball M/P Royal Liverpool England

1911 Harold H. Hilton M/P Prestwick Scotland

1912 John Ball M/P Westward Ho! England

1913 Harold H. Hilton M/P St Andrews Scotland

1914 J Jenkins M/P Royal St. George's England

1915 No Championship Held (War)

1916 No Championship Held (War)

1917 No Championship Held (War)

1918 No Championship Held (War)

1919 No Championship Held (War)

1920 Cyril Tolley M/P Muirfield Scotland

1921 W Hunter M/P Royal Liverpool England

1922 E Holderness M/P Prestwick Scotland

1923 Roger Wethered M/P Royal Cinque Ports England

1924 E Holderness M/P St Andrews Scotland

1925 R Harris M/P Westward Ho! England

1926 Jess W. Sweetser M/P Muirfield Scotland

1927 Dr W Tweddell M/P Royal Liverpool England

1928 T Perkins M/P Prestwick Scotland

1929 Cyril Tolley M/P Royal St. George's England

1930 Robert T. (Bobby) Jr. Jones M/P St Andrews Scotland

1931 E Smith M/P Westward Ho! England

1932 J de Forest M/P Muirfield Scotland

1933 Hon M Scott M/P Royal Liverpool England

1934 Lawson Little M/P Prestwick Scotland

1935 Lawson Little M/P Royal Lytham & St Annes England

1936 H Thomson M/P St Andrews Scotland

1937 R Jr. Sweeny M/P Royal St. George's England

1938 C Yates M/P Royal Troon Scotland

1939 A Kyle M/P Royal Liverpool England

1940 No Championship Held (War)

1941 No Championship Held (War)

1942 No Championship Held (War)

1943 No Championship Held (War)

1944 No Championship Held (War)

1945 No Championship Held (War)

1946 J Bruen M/P Royal Birkdale England

1947 Willie Turnesa M/P Carnoustie Scotland

1948 Frank Stranahan M/P Royal St. George's England

1949 S McCready M/P Portmarnock Ireland

1950 Frank Stranahan M/P St Andrews Scotland

1951 Richard Chapman M/P Royal Porthcawl Wales

1952 E. Harvie Jr. Ward M/P Prestwick Scotland

1953 Joe Carr M/P Royal Liverpool England

1954 D Bachli M/P Muirfield Scotland

1955 J Conrad M/P Royal Lytham & St Annes England

1956 J Beharrell M/P Royal Troon Scotland

1957 R Reid Jack M/P Formby England

1958 Joe Carr M/P St Andrews Scotland

1959 Deane Beman M/P Royal St. George's England

1960 Joe Carr M/P Royal Portrush Ireland

1961 Michael Bonallack M/P Turnberry Scotland

1962 R Davies M/P Royal Liverpool England

1963 M Lunt M/P St Andrews Scotland

1964 G Clark M/P Ganton England

1965 Michael Bonallack M/P Royal Porthcawl Wales

1966 R Cole M/P Carnoustie Scotland

1967 Bob Dickson M/P Formby England

1968 Michael Bonallack M/P Royal Troon Scotland

1969 Michael Bonallack M/P Royal Liverpool England

1970 Michael Bonallack M/P Royal County Down Ireland

1971 Steve Melnyk M/P Carnoustie Scotland

1972 T Homer M/P Royal St. George's England

1973 R Siderowf M/P Royal Porthcawl Wales

1974 T Homer M/P Muirfield Scotland

1975 Marvin III Giles M/P Royal Liverpool England

1976 R Siderowf M/P St Andrews Scotland

1977 P McEvoy M/P Ganton England

1978 P McEvoy M/P Royal Troon Scotland

1979 Jay Sigel M/P Hillside England

1980 D Evans M/P Royal Porthcawl Wales

1981 P Ploujoux M/P St Andrews Scotland

1982 M Thompson M/P Royal Cinque Ports England

1983 A Parkin M/P Turnberry Scotland

1984 Jose Maria Olazabal M/P Formby England

1985 G McGimpsey M/P Royal Dornoch Scotland

1986 D Curry M/P Royal Lytham & St Annes England

1987 P Mayo M/P Prestwick Scotland

1988 C Hardin M/P Royal Porthcawl Wales

1989 S Dodd M/P Royal Birkdale England

1990 R Muntz M/P Muirfield Scotland

1991 G Wolstenholme M/P Ganton England

1992 S Dundas M/P Carnoustie Scotland

1993 I Pyman M/P Royal Portrush Ireland

1994 L James M/P Nairn Scotland

1995 G Sherry M/P Royal Liverpool England

1996 W Bladon M/P Turnberry Scotland

1997 C Watson M/P Royal St. George's England

1998 S Garcia M/P Muirfield Scotland

Year	Winner		Score	Course	Country

1885	A	Macfie	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1886	Horace	Hutchinson	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1887	Horace	Hutchinson	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1888	John	Ball	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1889	J	Laidlay	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1890	John	Ball	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1891	J	Laidlay	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1892	John	Ball	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1893	P	Anderson	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1894	John	Ball	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1895	L	Melville	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1896	Freddie	Tait	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1897	A	Allen	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1898	Freddie	Tait	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1899	John	Ball	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1900	Harold H.	Hilton	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1901	Harold H.	Hilton	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1902	C	Hutchings	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1903	R	Maxwell	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1904	Walter J.	Travis	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1905	A	Barry	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1906	J	Robb	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1907	John	Ball	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1908	EA	Lassen	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1909	R	Maxwell	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1910	John	Ball	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1911	Harold H.	Hilton	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1912	John	Ball	M/P	Westward Ho!	England
1913	Harold H.	Hilton	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1914	J	Jenkins	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1915		No Championship Held (War)
1916		No Championship Held (War)
1917		No Championship Held (War)
1918		No Championship Held (War)
1919		No Championship Held (War)
1920	Cyril	Tolley	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1921	W	Hunter	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1922	E	Holderness	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1923	Roger	Wethered	M/P	Royal Cinque Ports	England
1924	E	Holderness	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1925	R	Harris	M/P	Westward Ho!	England
1926	Jess W.	Sweetser	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1927	Dr W	Tweddell	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1928	T	Perkins	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1929	Cyril	Tolley	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1930	Robert T. (Bobby) Jr.	Jones	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1931	E	Smith	M/P	Westward Ho!	England
1932	J	de Forest	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1933	Hon M	Scott	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1934	Lawson	Little	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1935	Lawson	Little	M/P	Royal Lytham & St Annes	England
1936	H	Thomson	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1937	R Jr.	Sweeny	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1938	C	Yates	M/P	Royal Troon	Scotland
1939	A	Kyle	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1940		No Championship Held (War)
1941		No Championship Held (War)
1942		No Championship Held (War)
1943		No Championship Held (War)
1944		No Championship Held (War)
1945		No Championship Held (War)
1946	J	Bruen	M/P	Royal Birkdale	England
1947	Willie	Turnesa	M/P	Carnoustie	Scotland
1948	Frank	Stranahan	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1949	S	McCready	M/P	Portmarnock	Ireland
1950	Frank	Stranahan	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1951	Richard	Chapman	M/P	Royal Porthcawl	Wales
1952	E. Harvie Jr.	Ward	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1953	Joe	Carr	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1954	D	Bachli	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1955	J	Conrad	M/P	Royal Lytham & St Annes	England
1956	J	Beharrell	M/P	Royal Troon	Scotland
1957	R Reid	Jack	M/P	Formby	England
1958	Joe	Carr	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1959	Deane	Beman	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1960	Joe	Carr	M/P	Royal Portrush	Ireland
1961	Michael	Bonallack	M/P	Turnberry	Scotland
1962	R	Davies	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1963	M	Lunt	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1964	G	Clark	M/P	Ganton	England
1965	Michael	Bonallack	M/P	Royal Porthcawl	Wales
1966	R	Cole	M/P	Carnoustie	Scotland
1967	Bob	Dickson	M/P	Formby	England
1968	Michael	Bonallack	M/P	Royal Troon	Scotland
1969	Michael	Bonallack	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1970	Michael	Bonallack	M/P	Royal County Down	Ireland
1971	Steve	Melnyk	M/P	Carnoustie	Scotland
1972	T	Homer	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1973	R	Siderowf	M/P	Royal Porthcawl	Wales
1974	T	Homer	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1975	Marvin III	Giles	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1976	R	Siderowf	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1977	P	McEvoy	M/P	Ganton	England
1978	P	McEvoy	M/P	Royal Troon	Scotland
1979	Jay	Sigel	M/P	Hillside	England
1980	D	Evans	M/P	Royal Porthcawl	Wales
1981	P	Ploujoux	M/P	St Andrews	Scotland
1982	M	Thompson	M/P	Royal Cinque Ports	England
1983	A	Parkin	M/P	Turnberry	Scotland
1984	Jose Maria	Olazabal	M/P	Formby	England
1985	G	McGimpsey	M/P	Royal Dornoch	Scotland
1986	D	Curry	M/P	Royal Lytham & St Annes	England
1987	P	Mayo	M/P	Prestwick	Scotland
1988	C	Hardin	M/P	Royal Porthcawl	Wales
1989	S	Dodd	M/P	Royal Birkdale	England
1990	R	Muntz	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland
1991	G	Wolstenholme	M/P	Ganton	England
1992	S	Dundas	M/P	Carnoustie	Scotland
1993	I	Pyman	M/P	Royal Portrush	Ireland
1994	L	James	M/P	Nairn	Scotland
1995	G	Sherry	M/P	Royal Liverpool	England
1996	W	Bladon	M/P	Turnberry	Scotland
1997	C	Watson	M/P	Royal St. George's	England
1998	S	Garcia	M/P	Muirfield	Scotland

Winners

of

the

British Amateur

Championship

1885-1998

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