Italian BP Open

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Italian BP Open
Tournament information
Location Rome, Italy
Established1968
Month playedMarch/April
Final year1972
Final champion
Flag of England.svg Peter Wilcock

The Italian BP Open was a men's professional golf tournament played from 1968 to 1972 in the Rome area of Italy. The 1972 tournament was not part of the inaugural European Tour season.

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)
Ref
1968 Roberto Bernardini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2845 strokes Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Ghezzo [1]
1969 Bernard Hunt Flag of England.svg  England Olgiata2822 strokes Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Bernardini 1,000 [2] [3]
1970 Neil Coles Flag of England.svg  England 2823 strokes Flag of Spain.svg Valentín Barrios 1,000 [4] [5]
1971 Roberto Bernardini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Olgiata2841 stroke Flag of Spain.svg Ramón Sota [6] [7]
1972 Peter Wilcock Flag of England.svg  England Olgiata2776 strokes Flag of Italy.svg Baldovino Dassù [8]

References

  1. "Rome". The Times. 8 April 1968. p. 14.
  2. "Hunt wins Italian golf event". The Times. 1 April 1969. p. 12.
  3. "Hunt win £1,000". The Evening Times. 1 April 1969. p. 32.
  4. "Rome (B.P. Open)". The Times. 30 March 1970. p. 10.
  5. "Coles top in Rome". The Daily Telegraph. 30 March 1970. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Townsend comes alive to finish third". The Times. 5 April 1971. p. 7.
  7. "Eric Brown is fourth". The Evening Times. 5 April 1971. p. 10.
  8. "Wilcock wins BP Open". The Glasgow Herald. 4 April 1972. p. 4.