Royal Montreal
The main tournaments played at Royal Montreal are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
America
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Played as the Canadian Open. Second-placed Jack Burke Sr (USA) and Nicol Thompson (Scot/Can) finished 6 shots behind two-time Canadian Open winner Albert Murray (Eng/Can). Murray was the younger brother of Charlie Murray, who won the Canadian Open in 1906 and 1911. Nicol Thompson was the older brother of renowned Canadian golf course designer Stanley Thompson. [Royal Montreal GC, Dixie, Dorval, Montreal - this course no longer exists].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (June 29/30). Second-placed George Sargent (Eng) finished 4 shots behind 20-year-old Albert Murray (Eng/Can). Murray was the younger brother of Charlie Murray who won the Canadian Open in 1906 and 1911. [Royal Montreal GC, Dixie, Dorval, Montreal - this course no longer exists].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (Aug 5-7). Second-placed Gene Sarazen (USA) finished 3 shots behind Macdonald "Mac" Smith (Scot/USA). [Royal Montreal GC, Dixie, Dorval, Montreal - this course no longer exists].
America
RBC
Played as the RBC Canadian Open (July 24-27). Second-placed Jim Furyk (USA) finished 1 shot behind Tim Clark (RSA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, L'Île-Bizard, Montreal].
America
Bell
Played as the Bell Canadian Open (Sept 6-9). Second-placed Bob Estes (USA) and Joey Sindelar (USA) finished 3 shots behind Scott Verplank (USA). [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
America
Bell
Played as the Bell Canadian Open (Sept 4-7). Second-placed Greg Norman (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Steve Jones (USA), who won this event for the second time. [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (June 19-22). Second-placed Jerry Pate (USA) and Leonard Thompson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Bob Gilder (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (July 24-27). Tom Weiskopf (USA) beat Jack Nicklaus (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
America
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Played as the Canadian Open (Aug 24-27). Second-placed Ted Kroll (USA) finished 3 shots behind Jim Ferrier (Aus/USA). [Royal Montreal GC, Dixie, Dorval, Montreal - this course no longer exists].
America
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The inaugural Canadian Open (36-hole event). Second-placed Percy Barrett (Eng) finished 2 shots behind John H. "Jack" Oke (Eng). [Royal Montreal GC, Dixie, Dorval, Montreal - this course no longer exists].
Team Events
PGA Tour
The Presidents Cup (15th) (Sept 26-29). USA vs International Team (non-US, non-Eurpn); 12 top professional golfers per team competing over four days in a total of nine fourball matches, nine foursomes, and 12 singles. [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
Team Events
PGA Tour
The Presidents Cup (7th) (Sept 27-30). USA vs International Team (non-US, non-European). 12 top professionals per team competing over four days in a total of 11 fourball matches, 11 foursomes, and 12 singles. Non-playing captains: Jack Nicklaus (USA); Gary Player (RSA/Intl). [Blue course, Royal Montreal GC, Ile Bizard, Montreal].
Overall result: USA 19.5, Intl team 14.5.
Sunday singles (home player stated first): Rory Sabbatini (RSA) lost to Scott Verplank 2&1; Ernie Els (RSA) bt Lucas Glover 2 holes; Vijay Singh (Fiji) lost to Phil Mickelson 5&4; Mike Weir (Can) bt Tiger Woods 1 hole; Angel Cabrera (Arg) bt Woody Austin 2&1; Adam Scott (Aus) bt Zach Johnson 2&1; Trevor Immelman (RSA) lost to David Toms 2 holes; Nick O'Hern (Aus) lost to Stewart Cink 6&4; Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) bt Steve Stricker 1 hole; Kyung-Ju "K.J." Choi (S Kor) bt Hunter Mahan 3&2; Stuart Appleby (Aus) lost to Charles Howell III 2&1; Retief Goosen (RSA) bt Jim Furyk 2&1.
Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).
Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24).
Céline Boutier: with many successes as both an amateur and professional golfer, Boutier added a major championship title to her impressive résumé at this year’s Evian Championship.
Alex Cejka: buffeted by rain and high winds, especially on the high-scoring final day, Čejka prevailed over Pádraig Harrington in a playoff at Royal Porthcawl, to scoop the Senior Open Championship title.
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.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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