Belgian Open
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Played as the Belgian Open. Aubrey Boomer (Eng) finished in second place behind Hagen (USA). [Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (June 8-10). Second-placed Angel Miguel (Esp) finished 8 shots behind Van Donck (Belg), who claimed the last of his five Belgian Open titles. [Royal Latem GC, Sint-Martens-Latem, East Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 10-12). Second-placed Arthur de Vulder (Belg ) finished 1 shot behind Thomas (Wales). [Royal GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
Played as the Belgian Open (July 16-18). Second-placed Norman Von Nida (Aus) and Aldo Casera (Italy) finished 1 shot behind Rees (Wales). [Royal Antwerp GC, Kappellen, nr Antwerp].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 8-10). Second-placed Henri de Lamaze (Fra, amateur) finished 9 shots behind Van Donck (Belg), who claimed the fourth of his five Belgian Open titles. [Royal Waterloo GC, Ferme Blaret, Rhode-Saint-Genese, nr Brussels. This course closed following the Club's move to a new location].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 7-9). Second-placed Brian Wilkes (S Africa) finished 4 shots behind Cerdá (Arg). [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 3-5). Second-placed Flory Van Donck (Belg) and Hassan Hassanien (Egypt) finished 5 shots behind Pelissier (Fra). [Royal Latem GC, Sint-Martens-Latem, East Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 21-23). Second-placed Antonio Cerdá (Arg) finished 4 shots behind De Vicenzo (Arg). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 11-13). Second-placed Max Faulkner (Eng) finished 2 shots behind James "Jimmy" Adams (Scot), who also won the Dutch Open in 1949. [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open. Won by Forrester (Scot), who played out of Ravenstein at the time. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open. Won by defending champion Van Donck (Belg), who recorded the third of his five Belgian Open titles. [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open. W.S. "Bill" Forrester (Scot) finished second to defending champion Van Donck (Belg). [Royal Waterloo GC, Ferme Blaret, Rhode-Saint-Genese, nr Brussels. This course closed following the Club's move to a new location].
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Played as the Belgian Open (25th) (Aug 9-11). Max Faulkner (Eng) finished 1 shot behind home-country winner van Donck (Belg), who shot a level par 70 in the final round. [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 12-14). Arthur Lacey (Eng) finished 13 shots behind Cotton (Eng), who recorded his third win in this event. Cotton had been the club professional at Waterloo GC (1933-36). [Royal Waterloo GC, Ferme Blaret, Rhode-Saint-Genese, nr Brussels. This course closed following the Club's move to a new location].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 21-23). Second-placed Dai Rees (Wales) finished 4 shots behind Dallemagne (Fra), who won this title for the second time. [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 8-10). Second-placed Henry Cotton (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Boyer (Fra). Cotton, the leader by seven shots after three rounds, slumped to a final round 76 against Boyer's 68. [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 5-8). William J. "Bill" Branch (Eng) beat Flory van Donck (Belg) in a 36-hole playoff: Branch 145, Van Donck 149). At the time Van Donck was Ravenstein's assistant professional. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 13-15). Second-placed Percy Alliss (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Cotton (Eng), who won this event for the second time. Cotton was the club professional at Waterloo GC at the time. [Royal Waterloo GC, Ferme Blaret, Rhode-Saint-Genese, nr Brussels. This course closed following the Club's move to a new location].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Aug 6-8). Second-placed Henry Cotton (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Boyer (Fra). [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (June 16-18). Second-placed Auguste Boyer (Fra) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Lacey (Eng). Lacey also won the French Open a week earlier. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 29-31). Second-placed Marcel Dallemagne (Fra) and Pierre Hirogoyen (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Lacey (Eng). [GC des Fagnes, Spa, Ardennes, Belgium].
Played as the Belgian Open (June 27-29). Second-placed Archie Compston (Eng) finished 11 shots behind Cotton (Eng). [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (May 29-31). Second-placed Aubrey Boomer (Jersey) finished 1 shot behind Brews (S Africa). [Royal Antwerp GC, Kappellen, nr Antwerp].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Jun 16-18; for the first time over 72-holes). Second-placed Jack Taylor (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Tingey Jr (Eng). [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open. Won by Dallemagne (Fra). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 12). Second-placed Percy Boomer (Jersey) finished 9 shots behind his younger brother Aubrey Boomer (Jersey). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Oct 3). Second-placed Arthur Havers (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Lafitte (Fra). [Royal Antwerp GC, Kappellen, nr Antwerp].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 1). Second-placed Charles H. Corlett (Isle of Man) and Marius Cavallo (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Boomer (Jersey). Boomer also held the French Open title in 1922. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open. Won by Lafitte (Fra). [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 13). Jones (Eng) beat Aubrey Boomer (Jersey) and Henry Burrows (Eng) in an 18-hole playoff. The 36 regulation holes and 18 extra holes were all played in the same day. [Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 5). Duncan (Scot) beat Ted Ray (Jersey) and Tom Ball (Eng) in an 18-hole playoff (Duncan 70, Ray 71, Ball 78). The 36 regulation holes and 18 extra holes were all played in the same day. [Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (May 31). Second-placed and defending champion Arnaud Massy (Fra) finished 3 shots behind Mayo (Eng). There were 20 entries for the event. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
Played as the inaugural Belgian Open (June 2). Second-placed Sandy Herd (Scot) and Harry Vardon (Eng) finished 5 shots behind Massy (Fra). There were 20 entries for the event. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (May 24-27). Hunt (Eng) beat Dai Rees (Wales) in a 36-hole playoff (Hunt 137, Rees 145). [Royal Latem GC, Sint-Martens-Latem, East Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open. Won by Percy Boomer (Eng); his brother Aubrey was the unsuccessful defending champion. [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 8-10; played for the last time until 1978). Second-placed Antonio Cerdá (Arg) finished 3 shots behind Bousfield (Eng). [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Piaget
Played as the Piaget Belgian Open (Sept 24-27). Second-placed Barry Lane (Eng) finished 3 shots behind first-time European Tour winner Jiménez (Esp). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Alfred Dunhill
Played as the Alfred Dunhill Open (June 2-5; played for the last time until 1998). Faldo (Eng) beat Joakim Haeggman (Swe) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record his last European Tour win on European soil. [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Alfred Dunhill
Played as the Alfred Dunhill Open (Oct 7-10). Second-placed Vijay Singh (Fiji) and Nick Faldo (Eng) finished 2 shots behind first-time European Tour winner Clarke (N.Ire). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Belgacom
Played as the Belgacom Open (50th) (Oct 21-24). Second-placed Retief Goosen (RSA) and Jamie Spence (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Karlsson (Swe), who recorded his third European Tour win with a final round 66 (-5). [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Knockout (May 30-Jun 2; next played as the Soudal Open in 2022; two days stroke play; after the cut 64 players go into knockout rounds of 9-hole stroke play matches). Second-placed Darius van Driel (Nld) finished 4 shots behind second-time European Tour winner Migliozzi (Italy) in the 9-hole stroke-play final. [Ch'ship North course, Rinkven GC, 's Gravenwezel, nr Antwerp].
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Played as the Belgian Knockout (May 17-20; significantly repackaged version of the Belgian Open last played in 2000; new format: 2 days stroke-play; after the cut 64 players go into knockout rounds of 9-hole stroke-play matches). Second-placed Benjamin Hebert (Fra) finished 2 shots behind Otaegui (Esp) in the 9-hole stroke-play final. [Ch'ship North course, Rinkven GC, 's Gravenwezel, nr Antwerp].
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Belgacom
Played as the Belgacom Open (Sept 21-24; played for last time until 2018). Second-placed Eduardo Romero (Arg) finished 4 shots behind Westwood (Eng), who claimed his second Belgian Open title and fifth win of the season. [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Volvo
Played as the Volvo Belgian Open (June 17-20; played for the first time since 1979). Second-placed Nick Faldo (Eng), Ronan Rafferty (N.Ire) and Ian Woosnam (Wales) finished 1 shot behind Darcy (Ire). Tournament played over 54 holes due to bad weather. [Marache course, Royal Waterloo GC, Waterloo, Belgium].
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Volvo
Played as the Volvo Belgian Open (June 16-19). Second-placed Mike Smith (USA) finished 4 shots behind Olazábal (Esp), who recorded his third European Tour win. [Royal Bercuit GC, Grez-Doiceau, Walloon Brabant; at the time known as Bercuit GC].
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Volvo
Played as the Volvo Belgian Open (May 11-14). Second-placed Kevin Dickens (Eng) finished 4 shots behind Gordon J Brand (Eng), who recorded his first and only European Tour win. [Marache course, Royal Waterloo GC, Waterloo, Belgium].
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Played as the Belgian Open (July 11). Second-placed Charles Mayo (Eng) finished 4 shots behind defending champion Tom Ball (Eng; cousin of the great amateur John Ball). [Antwerp GC, Kappellen, nr Antwerp].
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Played as the Belgian Open (Oct 17). Second-placed James Braid (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Ball (Eng). [Lombardsijde GC, nr De Panne, West Flanders. This course, also known as Lombartzyde GC, no longer exists].
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Peugeot-Trends
Played as the Peugeot-Trends Belgian Open (May 10-13). Second-placed Ian Woosnam (Wales) finished 4 shots behind Sellberg (Swe), who recorded the last of his three European Tour wins. [Lion course, Royal Waterloo GC, Waterloo, Belgium].
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Renault
Played as the Renault Belgian Open (June 13-16). First-time European Tour winner Johansson (Swe) beat Paul Broadhurst (Eng) with a par at the first playoff hole. [Marache course, Royal Waterloo GC, Waterloo, Belgium].
Played as the Belgian Open (June 8-11; played for the first time since 1958). Second-placed Chris Tickner (Aus) finished 1 shot behind first-time European Tour winner Ratcliffe (Aus). [Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein), Tervuren, nr Brussels].
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Played as the Belgian Open (June 7-10; played for the last time until 1987). Second-placed Bobby Cole (RSA), Nick Faldo (Eng) and Michael King (Eng) finished 3 shots behind first-time European Tour winner Levenson (RSA). [Marache course, Royal Waterloo GC, Waterloo, Belgium].
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Belgacom
Played as the Belgacom Open (Oct 1-4; played for first time since 1994). Westwood (Eng) beat Freddie Jacobson (Swe) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Royal Zoute GC, Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium].
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Soudal
Played as the Soudal Open (May 12-15; last played in 2019 as the Belgian Knockout). Second-placed Ryan Fox (NZ) and Yannik Paul (Ger) finished 2 shots behind Sam Horsfield (Eng). [Championship/North course, Rinkven G&CC, 's Gravenwezel, nr Antwerp].
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Soudal
Played as the Soudal Open (May 11-14). Second-placed Jens Dantorp (Swe) finished 1 shot behind 34-year-old wire-to-wire winner Simon Forsström (Swe), who recorded his first European (DP World) Tour win in his 21st start on the Tour. [Championship/North course, Rinkven G&CC, 's Gravenwezel, nr Antwerp].
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Soudal
Played as the Soudal Open (May 23-26). Second-placed Thomas Pieters (Belg), Romain Langasque (Fra) and Niklas Nørgaard (Den) finished 1 shot behind 37 year-old Ignacio "Nacho" Elvira (Esp), who recorded his second European-DP World Tour win. [Championship/North course, Rinkven G&CC, 's Gravenwezel, nr Antwerp].
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War I.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War I.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War I.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War I.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War I.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Belgian Open not played due to World War II.
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Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
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