Alcan Open

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Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship
Tournament information
LocationDublin, Ireland
Established1967
CoursePortmarnock Golf Club
Par72
TourPGA Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£15,000
Final year1970
Tournament record score
Aggregate274 Billy Casper (1969)
To par−14 as above
Final champion
Australia Bruce Devlin
Republic of Ireland Paddy Skerritt
Location map
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The Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship, also known as the Alcan Open, was an international golf tournament played from 1967 to 1970. It was sponsored by Alcan Aluminum of Canada, a long-time corporate sponsor of professional golf on international circuits. A concurrent Alcan International tournament was also played. The 1969 tournament, played in the United States, was an official PGA Tour event.

Tournament hosts

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Winners

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Alcan Open

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Year Tour[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref.
Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship
1970 Australia Bruce Devlin 278 −10 7 strokes United States Bob Rosburg [5]
Alcan Open
1969 PGAT United States Billy Casper 274 −14 1 stroke United States Lee Trevino [6]
Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship
1968 United States Gay Brewer (2) 283 −9 3 strokes England Peter Townsend [7]
1967 United States Gay Brewer 283 −5 Playoff United States Billy Casper [8][9][10]

Alcan International

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
1970 Republic of Ireland Paddy Skerritt 286 −2 3 strokes England Maurice Bembridge
Scotland Eric Brown
1969: No tournament
1968 England Bill Large
Republic of Ireland Christy O'Connor Snr
288 −4 Title shared [11]
1967 Australia Peter Thomson 281 −7 5 strokes England Tony Grubb

Notes

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  1. ^ PGAT − PGA Tour.

References

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