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Golf tournament in England

Golf tournament
Cox Moore Tournament
Tournament information
LocationEngland
Established1961
Month playedApril
Final year1964
Final champion
Peter Butler

The Cox Moore Tournament was a professional golf tournament. The event was played in 1961, 1963 and 1964 and was sponsored by Long Eaton-based Cox Moore sweaters, who elected to move their sponsorship to horse racing in 1965.

Winners

Year Winner Country Venue Score Margin
of victory
Runner-up Winner's
share (£)
Ref
1961 Ernie Jones  Ireland Wollaton Park Golf Club
(and Beeston Fields Golf Club)
270 2 strokes England Peter Alliss 1,000
1962: No tournament
1963 Brian Huggett  Wales Wollaton Park Golf Club 276 1 stroke England John Jacobs 750
1964 Peter Butler  England Sandwell Park Golf Club 279 1 stroke England Bernard Hunt 750

References

  1. "Firm to sponsor T.V. event". The Long Eaton Advertiser. 1 January 1965. p. 2. Retrieved 11 January 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Surprise win for Jones". The Glasgow Herald. 29 April 1961. p. 19.
  3. "Huggett's success in Cox Moore event". The Glasgow Herald. 29 April 1963. p. 10.
  4. "Butler's victory by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 27 April 1964. p. 6.
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