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1969 World Cup (men's golf)


Tournament information
2–5 October
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Singapore Island Country ClubBukit Course
72 holes stroke playcombined score
71
6,692 yards (6,119 m)
45 two-man teams
None
US$6,300
$2,000 team$1,000 individual
United StatesOrville Moody & Lee Trevino
552 (−16)
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The 1969 World Cup took place 2–5 October at Singapore Island Country Club in Singapore. It was the 17th World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 45 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The American team of Orville Moody and Lee Trevino won by eight strokes over the Japan team of Takaaki Kono and Haruo Yasuda. This was the tenth victory for the United States in the history of the World Cup, until 1967 named the Canada Cup. The individual competition was won by Trevino one stroke ahead of Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentina.

CountryPlayers
ArgentinaRoberto De Vicenzo and Leopoldo Ruiz
AustraliaBill Dunk and Peter Thomson
AustriaOswald Gartenmaier and Klaus Nierlich (a)
BelgiumDonald Swaelens and Flory Van Donck
BrazilLuis Carlos Pinto and Humberto Rocha
BurmaMya Aye and Kyaw Nyunt
CanadaAl Balding and George Knudson
ChileFrancisco Cerda and Manuel Morales
ChinaHsieh Yung-yo and Hsu Chi-san
ColombiaAlfonso Bohórquez and Rogelio Gonzalez
CzechoslovakiaJiri Dvorak (a) and Jan Kunšta (a)
DenmarkHerluf Hansen and Henning Kristensen
EgyptAbdel Halim and Mohamed Said Moussa
EnglandPeter Butler and Peter Townsend
FranceRoger Cotton and Patrick Cros
GreeceJohn Sotiropoulos and Stefano Vafiadis (a)
HawaiiJerry Johnston and Allan T. Yamamoto (a)
IndiaShadi Lai and Ruda Valji
IndonesiaS. Denin and Azis Nawri
IrelandJimmy Kinsella and Christy O'Connor Snr
ItalyRoberto Bernardini and Alfonso Angelini
JapanTakaaki Kono and Haruo Yasuda
MalaysiaKwan Chong Choo (a) and Jalal Deran (a)
MexicoRamon Cruz and Juan Neri
MoroccoM'barek Mellouki and Meskine Hajjaj
NetherlandsMartin Roesink and Bertus van Mook
New ZealandTerry Kendall and John Lister
PeruHugo Neri and Bernabé Fajardo
PhilippinesBen Arda and Eleuterio Nival
PortugalManuel Ribeiro and Joaquin Rodriguez
Puerto RicoJuan Gonzalez and Jesús Rodríguez
RomaniaMuntanu Dumitru and Paul Tomita
ScotlandBernard Gallacher and George Will
SingaporePhua Thin Kiay and Alvin Liau
South AfricaBobby Cole and Graham Henning
South KoreaKim Sung-yun and Lee Il-an
SpainÁngel Gallardo and Ramón Sota
SwedenÅke Bergquist and Tony Lidholm
SwitzerlandJacky Bonvin and Bernard Cordonier
ThailandSukree Onsham and Sushin Suwanapong
United StatesOrville Moody and Lee Trevino
UruguayJuan Sereda and Pascual Viola
VenezuelaC. Garcia and Angel Sanchez
WalesBrian Huggett and Dave Thomas
West GermanyHans Heiser and Toni Kugelmüller

(a) denotes amateur

Team

| Place | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) (per team) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | United States | 138-140-140-134=552 | −16 | 2,000 | | 2 | Japan | 142-140-142-136=560 | −8 | 1,000 | | 3 | Argentina | 141-138-145-137=561 | −7 | 800 | | T4 | China | 138-139-139-146=562 | −6 | 200 | | Thailand | 139-140-140-143=562 | | | | | 6 | Philippines | 140-144-136-144=564 | −4 | | | 7 | Spain | 144-140-144-140=568 | E | | | 8 | Belgium | 149-145-141-138=573 | +5 | | | 9 | Australia | 144-139-148-143=574 | +6 | | | 10 | Colombia | 143-144-143-145=575 | +7 | | | 11 | Wales | 149-140-144-143=576 | +8 | | | 12 | South Africa | 142-149-145-141=577 | +9 | | | 13 | Canada | 143-146-144-145=578 | +10 | | | T14 | England | 149-145-146-139=579 | +11 | | | Italy | 145-144-147-143=579 | | | | | 16 | Brazil | 149-143-147-141=580 | +12 | | | 17 | Mexico | 140-145-146-150=581 | +13 | | | 18 | Egypt | 150-144-144-144=582 | +14 | | | 19 | New Zealand | 148-147-144-146=585 | +17 | | | T20 | Scotland | 153-143-146-144=586 | +18 | | | South Korea | 146-148-147-145=586 | | | | | 22 | France | 147-150-149-143=589 | +21 | | | 23 | West Germany | 150-147-149-145=591 | +23 | | | 24 | Austria | 155-141-147-149=592 | +24 | | | 25 | Singapore | 150-145-146-152=593 | +25 | | | 26 | Netherlands | 148-150-150-147=595 | +27 | | | T27 | Chile | 149-151-151-145=596 | +28 | | | Puerto Rico | 153-149-146-148=596 | | | | | 29 | Malaysia | 151-148-152-147=598 | +30 | | | T30 | Denmark | 153-148-151-150=602 | +34 | | | Peru | 152-146-157-147=602 | | | | | 32 | Ireland | 151-149-154-153=607 | +39 | | | 33 | India | 150-152-158-149=609 | +41 | | | 34 | Hawaii | 156-151-152-151=610 | +42 | | | 35 | Indonesia | 154-156-152-150=612 | +44 | | | 36 | Greece | 155-147-153-158=613 | +45 | | | T37 | Burma | 154-151-155-155=615 | +47 | | | Switzerland | 154-149-154-158=615 | | | | | T39 | Portugal | 154-152-151-160=617 | +49 | | | Venezuela | 151-155-155-156=617 | | | | | 41 | Uruguay | 157-154-153-154=618 | +50 | | | 42 | Czechoslovakia | 151-157-156-163=627 | +59 | | | 43 | Sweden | 162-156-157-154=629 | +61 | | | 44 | Morocco | 168-161-155-166=650 | +82 | | | 45 | Romania | 170-172-167-175=684 | +116 | |

International Trophy

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)
1Lee TrevinoUnited States71-70-69-65=275−91,000
2Roberto De VicenzoArgentina69-68-74-65=276−8500
T3Hsieh Yung-yoChina66-70-69-72=277−7200
Orville MoodyUnited States67-70-71-69=277
Sukree OnshamThailand67-73-67-70=277
6Ben ArdaPhilippines70-69-69-70=278−6
7Takaaki KonoJapan72-68-72-67=279−5
8Haruo YasudaJapan70-72-70-69=281−3
T9Martin RoesinkNetherlands71-72-69-71=283−1
Ramón SotaSpain71-71-72-69=283

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