Newcastle Brown "900" Open
The Newcastle Brown "900" Open was a golf tournament on the European Tour in 1980. It was held at Northumberland Golf Club in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was won by Ireland's Des Smyth who holed a 45-foot putt on the last green to win the £7,000 first prize, his first important strokeplay win.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Winner's share (£) |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Des Smyth |  Ireland |
276 (−12) | 1 stroke |  Graham Burroughs Neil Coles Greg Norman |
7,000 | [1] |
References
- ^ "Smyth steals show with outstanding final putt". The Times. 9 June 1980. p. 10.