West End Tournament

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West End Tournament
Tournament information
LocationVictor Harbor, South Australia
Established1962
CourseVictor Harbor Golf Club
Final year1974
Final champion
Kel Nagle

The West End Tournament was a golf tournament held in Australia from 1962 to 1974. The events were held at Victor Harbor Golf Club, Victor Harbor, South Australia. Kel Nagle won the event five times between 1966 and 1974. The event was sponsored by the South Australian Brewing Company, brewers of West End Draught. Total prize money was A£500 in 1962, A£1,000 in 1963 and 1964, A£1,500 in 1965, A$3,000 in 1966 and 1967, A$4,000 from 1968 to 1970, A$5,000 in 1971 and 1972 and A$7,000 in 1973 and 1974.[1]

Winners

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Year Winner Country Score Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up Ref
1962 Frank Phillips File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 138 3 strokes Australia Len Woodward [2]
1963 Len Thomas File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 272 2 strokes Australia John Sullivan
Australia Peter Thomson
[3]
1964 Walter Godfrey
Frank Phillips (2)
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
280 Tie [4]
1965 John Sullivan File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 278 2 strokes Australia Ted Ball
Australia Alan Murray
Australia Bob Stanton
[5]
1966 Murray Crafter
Kel Nagle
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
274 Tie [6]
1967 Kel Nagle (2) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 274 3 strokes New Zealand Walter Godfrey
Australia Bob Stanton
Australia Tim Woolbank
[7]
1968 Kel Nagle (3) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 279 1 stroke Australia Peter Harvey
Australia Stan Peach
[8]
1969 Guy Wolstenholme File:Flag of England.svg England 274 5 strokes New Zealand Terry Kendall [9]
1970 Frank Phillips (3) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 277 1 stroke United States Jerry Stolhand [10]
1971 Walter Godfrey (2) File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 276 5 strokes Australia Bob Tuohy
Australia Randall Vines
[11]
1972 Kel Nagle (4) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 275 4 strokes New Zealand Walter Godfrey [12]
1973 David Galloway File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 276 2 strokes Australia Randall Vines [13]
1974 Kel Nagle (5) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 281 1 stroke Australia Tom Linskey
Australia Rob McNaughton
[14]

The 1962 event was played over 36 holes.

References

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