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The Goodwin (Sheffield) Foursomes Tournament was a professional golf tournament played in the Sheffield area of England. The event was held from 1952 to 1954 and had total prize money of £3,000. The winning finalists shared £500 with £300 to the runners-up. The event was sponsored by Sir Stuart Goodwin, a Yorkshire steel industrialist.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Sheffield, England |
Established | 1952 |
Month played | September |
Final year | 1954 |
Final champion | |
Sidney Collins, Jr. and Bernard Hunt |
A total of 64 players qualified for the final stage through a regional system of 36-hole individual stroke-play. These 64 were drawn into 32 pairs for the final knockout stage. There were four rounds of 18-hole match-play foursomes, followed by a 36-hole final on the third day.
Year | Winners | Country | Venue | Margin of victory | Runners-up | Winner's share (£) | Ref |
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1952 | John Panton & Norman Roffe | ![]() ![]() | Abbeydale Golf Club | 6 & 5 | ![]() ![]() | 500 (pair) | [1] |
1953 | Jack Hargreaves & Bernard Hunt | ![]() ![]() | Lindrick Golf Club | 5 & 4 | ![]() ![]() | 500 (pair) | [2] |
1954 | Sid Collins Jr. & Bernard Hunt | ![]() ![]() | Rotherham Golf Club | 2 & 1 | ![]() ![]() | 500 (pair) | [3] |
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