Addington Foursomes

Addington Foursomes
Tournament information
LocationAddington, London, England
Established1933
CourseAddington Golf Club
Month playedApril
Final year1939
Final champion
Dai Rees and Alfred Critchley
Addington Golf Club is located in England
Addington Golf Club
Addington Golf Club
Location in England

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.

Winners

YearWinnersCountryMargin
of victory		Runners-upRef
1933Charles Whitcombe &
Cameron Anderson		 England
 Scotland		5 & 4England Fred Robson &
England Cyril Gray
1934Abe Mitchell &
Rex Hartley		 England
 England		5 & 3England W E Peters &
England W E Brownsell
1935Auguste Boyer &
Francis Francis		 France
 England		2 & 1England Abe Mitchell &
England Rex Hartley
1936Bill Twine &
J A Flaherty		 England
 Ireland		4 & 3England Arthur Lacey &
England Gerald Micklem
1937Max Faulkner &
Stanley Anderson		 England
 England		2 & 1England Bill Cox &
England Cyril Gray
1938Bill Twine &
J A Flaherty		 England
 Ireland		3 & 2England Alf Perry &
Scotland Andrew McNair
1939Dai Rees &
Alfred Critchley		 Wales
 England		3 & 2England Henry Cotton &
England Max Aitken

References

  1. ↑ "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 3 November 1933. p. 4.
  2. ↑ "Addington tournament final". The Glasgow Herald. 12 April 1934. p. 2.
  3. ↑ "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 11 April 1935. p. 3.
  4. ↑ "Foursomes at Addington". The Glasgow Herald. 9 April 1936. p. 2.
  5. ↑ "The Addington Foursomes". The Times. 15 April 1937. p. 6.
  6. ↑ "Perry beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 15 April 1938. p. 19.
  7. ↑ "Cotton beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 6 April 1939. p. 3.