BP Tournament
Tournament information
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Established1964
FormatStroke play
Month playedDecember
Final year1968
Final champion
Australia Kel Nagle

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

YearWinnerVenueScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upRef
1964Australia Bill DunkTitirangi Golf Club272−164 strokesAustralia Ted Ball
Australia Kel Nagle
[1]
1965Australia Kel Nagle
Australia Peter Thomson
Titirangi Golf Club278−10Tied[2]
1966Australia Kel NagleTitirangi Golf Club276−123 strokesEngland Clive Clark
Netherlands Martin Roesink
[3]
1967New Zealand Walter GodfreyTitirangi Golf Club273−151 strokeAustralia Peter Thomson[4]
1968Australia Kel NagleGrange Golf Club272−81 strokeNew Zealand Bob Charles
England Guy Wolstenholme
[5]

References

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