1996 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1996 Eisenhower Trophy took place 14 to 17 November on the Masters and Legends courses at Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club near Manila, Philippines. It was the 20th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 47 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

1996 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates14–17 November
LocationManila, Philippines
Course(s)Manila Southwoods Golf & Country Club
(Masters and Legends courses)
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72 (Masters)
72 (Legends)
Field47 teams
188 players
Champion
 Australia
Jamie Crow, David Gleeson,
Jarrod Moseley & Brett Partridge
838 (−26)

Australia won the Eisenhower Trophy for the third time, finishing 11 strokes ahead of the silver medalists, Sweden. Spain took the bronze medal with Canada in fourth place. Kalle Aitala, representing Finland, had the lowest individual score, 12-under-par 276.

Teams

47 four-man teams contested the event.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1]

CountryPlayers
 AustraliaJamie Crow, David Gleeson, Jarrod Moseley, Brett Partridge
 CanadaRobert Kerr, Craig Matthew, Brian McCann, Rob McMillan
 FinlandKalle Aitala, Mika Lehtinen, Mikael Mustonen, Pasi Purhonen
 Great Britain
&  Ireland
Michael Brooks, Barclay Howard, Keith Nolan, Gary Wolstenholme
 JapanHidemasa Hoshino, Tatsuhiko Ichihara, Hirokazu Kuniyoshi, Takahiro Nakagawa
 New ZealandRichard Best, Simon Bittle, Richard Hislop, David Somervaille
 PhilippinesGerard Cantada, Antonio Lascuña, Reynaldo Pagunsan Richard Sinfuego
 South KoreaJang Ik-jae, Kim Joo-hyung, Kim Jong-myung, Seo Jong-hyun
 SpainSergio García, Ivó Giner, José Manuel Lara, Álvaro Salto
 SwedenMartin Erlandsson, Chris Hanell, Daniel Olsson, Leif Westerberg
 United StatesJerry Courville, Jason Enloe, Joel Kribel, Steve Scott

Scores

#CountryScoreTo par
1 Australia203-206-210-219=838−26
2 Sweden205-215-207-222=849−15
3 Spain209-214-207-221=851−13
4 Canada211-207-221-216=855−9
T5 Finland204-214-220-221=859−5
 Great Britain
&  Ireland
203-218-220-218=859
 New Zealand210-213-217-219=859
 Philippines204-216-214-225=859
9 United States212-210-215-224=861−3
T10 Japan214-223-212-217=866+2
 South Korea212-220-216-218=866
12 India212-212-218-227=869+5
13 South Africa209-226-220-216=871+7
14 Chinese Taipei215-223-218-216=872+8
T15 Colombia217-226-221-213=877+13
 Netherlands212-222-219-224=877
17 Germany229-215-218-217=879+15
18 Austria216-227-217-220=880+16
19 Norway210-224-222-226=882+18
20 Zimbabwe214-222-217-235=888+24
21 Venezuela221-227-224-218=890+26
T22 Brazil220-224-219-229=892+28
 Italy212-217-231-232=892
24 France220-228-230-216=894+30
25 Belgium219-228-235-213=895+31
T26 Hong Kong225-219-221-234=899+35
 Mexico214-226-230-229=899
28 Argentina221-230-235-218=904+40
29 Malaysia224-222-237-222=905+41
30 Denmark217-228-235-229=909+45
31  Switzerland222-228-237-223=910+46
32 Portugal219-230-236-227=912+48
33 Paraguay222-239-235-217=913+49
34 Dominican Republic231-240-238-222=931+67
35 Chile229-237-238-229=933+69
36 Costa Rica222-238-240-235=935+71
37 Bermuda223-231-249-233=936+72
38 Puerto Rico225-240-250-223=938+74
T39 Bahamas225-234-246-236=941+77
 Morocco228-233-251-229=941
41 Singapore231-239-250-228=948+84
42 Czech Republic232-246-253-230=961+97
43 Papua New Guinea240-248-256-231=975+111
44 Guatemala241-250-258-252=1001+137
45 Russia250-255-277-238=1020+156
46 Estonia246-260-277-255=1038+174
47 Qatar266-283-311-275=1135+271

Source:[1]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Kalle Aitala Finland67-68-72-69=276−12
T2Takahiro Nakagawa Japan67-73-70-68=278−10
Brett Partridge Australia65-67-70-76=278
Seo Jong-hyun South Korea70-69-69-70=278
5Scott Rowe Hong Kong72-67-67-73=279−9
T6David Gleeson Australia68-69-69-74=280−8
David Somervaille New Zealand70-67-73-70=280
8Uli Weinhandl Austria68-76-68-69=281−7
9Chris Hanell Sweden68-73-66-75=282−6
10Andrew McLardy South Africa67-73-72-71=283−5

Source:[1]

References

  1. "1996 World Amateur Golf Team Championship Record Book" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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