Cox Moore Tournament

Cox Moore Tournament
Tournament information
LocationEngland
Established1961
Month playedApril
Final year1964
Final champion
Peter Butler

The Cox Moore Tournament was a professional golf tournament. The event was played in 1961, 1963 and 1964 and was sponsored by Long Eaton-based Cox Moore sweaters, who elected to move their sponsorship to horse racing in 1965.

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory
Runner-upWinner's
share (£)
Ref
1961Ernie Jones IrelandWollaton Park Golf Club
(and Beeston Fields Golf Club)
2702 strokesEngland Peter Alliss1,000
1962: No tournament
1963Brian Huggett WalesWollaton Park Golf Club2761 strokeEngland John Jacobs750
1964Peter Butler EnglandSandwell Park Golf Club2791 strokeEngland Bernard Hunt750

References

  1. ↑ "Firm to sponsor T.V. event". The Long Eaton Advertiser. 1 January 1965. p. 2. Retrieved 11 January 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Surprise win for Jones". The Glasgow Herald. 29 April 1961. p. 19.
  3. ↑ "Huggett's success in Cox Moore event". The Glasgow Herald. 29 April 1963. p. 10.
  4. ↑ "Butler's victory by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 27 April 1964. p. 6.