Addington Foursomes
The Addington Foursomes was a golf tournament played in Addington Golf Club near Croydon, South London from 1933 to 1939. Each pair consisted of a professional and amateur. The first tournament was held from 31 October to 2 November 1933 but thereafter the event was held in April.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Addington, London, England |
| Established | 1933 |
| Course(s) | Addington Golf Club |
| Month played | April |
| Final year | 1939 |
| Final champion | |
| Dai Rees and Alfred Critchley | |
Addington Golf Club
Location in England
Winners
| Year | Winners | Country | Margin of victory | Runners-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Charles Whitcombe & Cameron Anderson |  England Scotland | 5 & 4 | Fred Robson & Cyril Gray | [1] |
| 1934 | Abe Mitchell & Rex Hartley | England England | 5 & 3 | W E Peters & W E Brownsell | [2] |
| 1935 | Auguste Boyer & Francis Francis |  France England | 2 & 1 | Abe Mitchell & Rex Hartley | [3] |
| 1936 | Bill Twine & J A Flaherty | England Ireland | 4 & 3 | Arthur Lacey & Gerald Micklem | [4] |
| 1937 | Max Faulkner & Stanley Anderson | England England | 2 & 1 | Bill Cox & Cyril Gray | [5] |
| 1938 | Bill Twine & J A Flaherty | England Ireland | 3 & 2 | Alf Perry & Andrew McNair | [6] |
| 1939 | Dai Rees & Alfred Critchley |  Wales England | 3 & 2 | Henry Cotton & Max Aitken | [7] |
References
- "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 3 November 1933. p. 4.
- "Addington tournament final". The Glasgow Herald. 12 April 1934. p. 2.
- "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 11 April 1935. p. 3.
- "Foursomes at Addington". The Glasgow Herald. 9 April 1936. p. 2.
- "The Addington Foursomes". The Times. 15 April 1937. p. 6.
- "Perry beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 15 April 1938. p. 19.
- "Cotton beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 6 April 1939. p. 3.
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