Agfa-Gevaert Tournament

The Agfa-Gevaert Tournament was a golf tournament in England from 1963 to 1971. It was played at Stoke Poges Golf Club in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. It was sponsored by Agfa-Gevaert.

This article is about the golf tournament held in Stoke Poges, England between 1963 and 1971. For the golf tournament held in Munich, West Germany between 1968 and 1971, see Agfa-Gevaert Tournament (Germany).

Agfa-Gevaert Tournament
Tournament information
LocationStoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England
Established1963
Course(s)Stoke Poges Golf Club
FormatStroke play
Month playedMay
Final year1971
Tournament record score
Aggregate267 Jimmy Hitchcock (1965)
Final champion
Peter Oosterhuis
Location Map
Stoke Poges Golf Club is located in England
Stoke Poges Golf Club
Stoke Poges Golf Club
Location in England

Winners
YearWinnerCountryScoreMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)		Ref
Gevacolor Tournament
1963Bernard Hunt England2733 strokesWales Brian Huggett1,000[1]
1964Ángel Miguel Spain2681 strokeAustralia Peter Thomson750[2]
Agfa-Gevaert Tournament
1965Jimmy Hitchcock England2676 strokesEngland David Snell750[3]
1966Ángel Miguel Spain2752 strokesEngland Hedley Muscroft750[4]
1967Peter Alliss England2702 strokesEngland Peter Butler750[5]
Agfacolor Film Tournament
1968Clive Clark England2882 strokesEngland Peter Alliss
England Neil Coles
England Tony Grubb
England Jimmy Hitchcock		750[6]
1969Brian Barnes Scotland2773 strokesScotland Bernard Gallacher750[7]
1970Bernard Hunt England2772 strokesEngland Tommy Horton750[8]
Agfa-Gevaert Tournament
1971Peter Oosterhuis England2762 strokesScotland Brian Barnes
Scotland David Huish		1,000[9]

References
  1. "Second big prize for B J Hunt". The Glasgow Herald. 20 May 1963. p. 13.
  2. "A Miguel's success in Gevacolor". The Glasgow Herald. 18 May 1964. p. 8.
  3. "Hitchcock's easy victory in Agfa-Gevaert". The Glasgow Herald. 17 May 1965. p. 8.
  4. "A Miguel triumphs again". The Glasgow Herald. 16 May 1966. p. 4.
  5. "Agfa winner considering croquet putting". The Glasgow Herald. 15 May 1967. p. 11.
  6. "Agfacolor event Clark's first major prize". The Glasgow Herald. 13 May 1968. p. 7.
  7. "Barnes advances towards Ryder Cup place". The Glasgow Herald. 26 May 1969. p. 4.
  8. "Third successive win for Hunt". The Glasgow Herald. 25 May 1970. p. 5.
  9. "Oosterhuis close to Ryder Cup place". The Glasgow Herald. 24 May 1971. p. 4.
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