Alcan Open
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Established | 1967 |
| Course | Portmarnock Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | £15,000 |
| Final year | 1970 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 274 Billy Casper (1969) |
| To par | −14 as above |
| Final champion | |
| 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
[edit | edit source]- 1967 Old Course at St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland[1]
- 1968 Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England[2]
- 1969 Portland Golf Club, Portland, Oregon, United States[3]
- 1970 Portmarnock Golf Club, Portmarnock, Ireland[4]
Winners
[edit | edit source]Alcan Open
[edit | edit source]| Year | Tour[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship | |||||||
| 1970 | 278 | −10 | 7 strokes | [5] | |||
| Alcan Open | |||||||
| 1969 | PGAT | 274 | −14 | 1 stroke | [6] | ||
| Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship | |||||||
| 1968 | 283 | −9 | 3 strokes | England Peter Townsend | [7] | ||
| 1967 | 283 | −5 | Playoff | [8][9][10] | |||
Alcan International
[edit | edit source]| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 286 | −2 | 3 strokes | England Maurice Bembridge | ||
| 1969: No tournament | ||||||
| 1968 | England Bill Large |
288 | −4 | Title shared | [11] | |
| 1967 | 281 | −7 | 5 strokes | England Tony Grubb | ||
Notes
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Categories:
- Former PGA Tour events
- Golf tournaments in Scotland
- Golf tournaments in England
- Golf tournaments in Oregon
- Golf tournaments in Ireland
- Sports in Portland, Oregon
- Recurring sporting events established in 1967
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1970
- 1967 establishments in Scotland
- 1970 disestablishments in Ireland
- American PGA golf tournament stubs
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