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Golf tournament
BP Tournament
Tournament information
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Established1964
Course(s)Grange Golf Club
Par70
Tour(s)New Zealand Golf Circuit
FormatStroke play
Prize fundNZ$5,000
Month playedDecember
Final year1968
Tournament record score
Aggregate272 Bill Dunk (1964)
272 Kel Nagle (1968)
To par−16 Bill Dunk (1964)
Final champion
Australia Kel Nagle
Location map
Grange GC is located in New ZealandGrange GCGrange GCLocation in New Zealand

The BP Tournament was a golf tournament held in New Zealand from 1964 to 1968. Four of the five events were held at Titirangi Golf Club, Auckland. Kel Nagle won the event three times, including a tie. In the other two events he was runner-up and third. The event was part of the New Zealand Golf Circuit.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
1968 Australia Kel Nagle (3) 272 −8 1 stroke New Zealand Bob Charles
England Guy Wolstenholme
Grange
1967 New Zealand Walter Godfrey 273 −15 1 stroke Australia Peter Thomson Titirangi
1966 Australia Kel Nagle (2) 276 −12 3 strokes England Clive Clark
Netherlands Martin Roesink
Titirangi
1965 Australia Kel Nagle
Australia Peter Thomson
278 −10 Title shared Titirangi
1964 Australia Bill Dunk 272 −16 4 strokes Australia Ted Ball
Australia Kel Nagle
Titirangi

References

  1. "Nagle home by a shot". The Age. 16 December 1968. p. 26.
  2. "Thomson loses by one stroke". The Age. 11 December 1967. p. 20.
  3. "Nagle by 3 strokes in N.Z." The Sun-Herald. 4 December 1966. p. 73.
  4. "Kel Nagle's fight back for golf tie". The Age. 13 December 1965. p. 19.
  5. "Dunk takes N.Z. Purse by Four Strokes". The Age. 21 December 1964. p. 20.
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