John Player Trophy
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | England |
| Established | 1970 |
| Tour(s) | European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Final year | 1972 |
| Final champion | |
| Ross Whitehead | |
The John Player Trophy was a golf tournament on the European Tour that was played in England. It was played twice. The first event in 1970 at Notts Golf Club in Nottinghamshire was the 36-hole qualifying event for the John Player Classic. In 1972, at Bognor Regis Golf Club in West Sussex, it was run as a separate tournament.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up | Winner's share (£) |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ross Whitehead |  England |
Bognor Regis Golf Club | 286 | 1 stroke | Peter Butler Vince Hood |
1,500 | [1] |
| 1970 | Clive Clark | England |
Notts Golf Club | 141 | 2 strokes | Roger Fidler Michael Ingham Bill Large |
750 | [2] |
References
- ^ "Whitehead's win something special". The Glasgow Herald. 29 May 1972. p. 5.
- ^ "Clark leads Classic qualifying after record-equalling 69". The Glasgow Herald. 2 September 1970. p. 7.