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The City of Sydney Open was a golf tournament played at Moore Park Golf Course in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia between 1963 and 1970. The inaugural event was part of the celebrations of the 175th anniversary of the founding of Sydney. The 1969 event was played over 54 holes.

Winners

Year	Winner	Country	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Ref
1963	Peter Mills	Australia	288	+4	2 strokes	Frank Phillips
1964	Ted Ball	Australia	276	−8	4 strokes	Col Johnston
1965	Bob Stanton	Australia	276	−8	1 stroke	Frank Phillips
1966	Alan Murray	Australia	275	−9	2 strokes	Don Sharp (a)
1967	Walter Godfrey	New Zealand	271	−13	6 strokes	Wally Gale Col Johnston Darrell Welch
1968	Alan Murray	Australia	273	−11	2 strokes	Dennis Clark Frank Phillips
1969	Bruce Devlin	Australia	200	−13	1 stroke	Takashi Murakami
1970	Ted Ball	Australia	270	−14	4 strokes	Graham Marsh

References

1. "Promoter goes back to the future to end professional tournament drought". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 May 2004.
2. "City Open Golf Event Proposed". The Sydney Morning Herald. 16 July 1963. p. 8.
3. "Open win from two late birdies". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 April 1963. p. 18.
4. "Ball in another big win". The Sun-Herald. 10 May 1964. p. 70.
5. "Stanton wins City of Sydney". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 August 1965. p. 12.
6. "City of Sydney golf winner sets record". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 August 1966. p. 15.
7. "New Zealand golfer's 'fantastic' round wins". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 September 1967. p. 14.
8. "Golf leader out for late arrival". The Sydney Morning Herald. 16 September 1968. p. 16.
9. "Sydney Open to Ball - 14 under par". The Sydney Morning Herald. 13 October 1969. p. 13.
10. "Devlin sinks two crucial putts to win". The Sydney Morning Herald. 12 October 1970. p. 15.

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