1975 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship | |
Dates: | 9–11 October 1975 |
Location: | Virginia Water, Surrey, England |
Course: | West Course, Wentworth |
Par: | 73 |
Yardage: | 6969yd |
Field: | 8 players |
Format: | Match play – 36 holes |
Purse: | £30,000 |
Winners Share: | £10,000 |
Champion: | Hale Irwin |
Score: | def. Al Geiberger 4 & 2 |
Previous: | 1974 |
Next: | 1976 |
The 1975 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship was the 12th World Match Play Championship. It was played from Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 October on the West Course at Wentworth. Eight players competed in a straight knock-out competition, with each match contested over 36 holes. The champion received £10,000 out of a total prize fund of £30,000. In the final, defending champion Hale Irwin beat Al Geiberger 4 & 2.
Source:[1]
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yards | 471 | 155 | 452 | 501 | 191 | 344 | 399 | 398 | 460 | 3,371 | 186 | 376 | 483 | 441 | 179 | 480 | 380 | 571 | 502 | 3,598 | 6,969 | |
Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
The winner received £10,000, the runner-up £5,000, the losing semi-finalists £3,500 and the first round losers £2,000, making a total prize fund of £30,000.