1992 World Cup (men's golf)

The 1992 World Cup took place 5–8 November 1992 at the Real Club La Moraleja in Madrid, Spain. It was the 38th World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The United States team of Fred Couples and Davis Love won by one stroke over the defending champions, Swedish team of Anders Forsbrand and Per-Ulrik Johansson. The individual competition was won by Brett Ogle of Australia after a playoff with Ian Woosnam of Wales.[1][2]

1992 World Cup
Tournament information
Dates5–8 November
LocationMadrid, Spain
Course(s)Real Club La Moraleja
Course 2
Format72 holes stroke play
combined score
Statistics
Par72
Length6,955 yards (6,360 m)
CutNone
Prize fundUS$1.1 million
Winner's share$240,000 team
$75,000 individual
Champion
 United States
Fred Couples & Davis Love III
548 (−28)
Location map
Real Club La Moraleja is located in Spain
Real Club La Moraleja
Real Club La Moraleja
Location in Spain
Real Club La Moraleja is located in Community of Madrid
Real Club La Moraleja
Real Club La Moraleja
Location in the Community of Madrid
Real Club La Moraleja is located in Madrid
Real Club La Moraleja
Real Club La Moraleja
Location in Madrid
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Teams

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Country Players
  Argentina Rubén Alvarez and Antonio Ortiz[3]
  Australia Brett Ogle and Peter O'Malley
  Brazil Joao Corteiz and Acacio Jorge Pedro
  Canada Brent Franklin and Richard Zokol
  Chile Guillermo Encina and Roy Mackenzie
  Colombia Ángel Romero and Rigoberto Velasquez
  Denmark Ole Eskildsen and Anders Sørensen
  England David Gilford and Steven Richardson
  Finland Anssi Kankkonen and Mikael Piltz
  France Jean van de Velde and Michel Besanceney
  Germany Bernhard Langer and Heinz-Peter Thül
  Greece Vassilios Karatzias and Craigen Pappas
  Hong Kong Dominique Boulet and Ming Yau Sui
  Ireland Christy O'Connor Jnr and Ronan Rafferty
  Italy Silvio Grappasonni and Costantino Rocca
  Japan Hirofumi Miyase and Kiyoshi Murota
  Mexico Enrique Serna and Esteban Toledo
  Morocco Fatmi Moussa and Mohamed Makroune
  Netherlands Constant Smits van Waesberghe and Chris van der Velde
  New Zealand Frank Nobilo and Greg Turner
  Norway Per Haugsrud and Gard Midtwåge
  Paraguay Carlos Franco and Raúl Fretes
  Philippines Frankie Miñoza and Robert Pactolerin
  Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr and Colin Montgomerie
  South Africa De Wet Basson and Ernie Els
  South Korea Choi Sang-ho and Park Nam-sin
  Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez and José Rivero
  Sweden Anders Forsbrand and Per-Ulrik Johansson
  Switzerland André Bossert and Paolo Quirici
  Taiwan Hsieh Yu-shu and Wang Ter-chang
  United States Fred Couples and Davis Love III
  Wales Mark Mouland and Ian Woosnam

Scores

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Team

Place Country Score To par Money (US$)
(per team)
1   United States 134-139-140-135=548 −28 240,000
2   Sweden 142-135-137-135=549 −27 120,000
T3   Australia 140-138-139-138=555 −21 76,000
  Wales 139-139-138-139=555
5   Germany 146-139-131-140=556 −20 50,000
6   Spain 136-140-140-144=560 −16 40,000
7   New Zealand 140-140-143-142=565 −11 30,000
8   South Africa 140-143-146-137=566 −10 24,000
9   England 143-141-143-142=569 −7 18,000
10   Japan 139-142-148-142=571 −5 16,000
T11   Canada 140-142-143-147=572 −4 13,000
  Chile 140-145-139-148=572
13   Paraguay 142-144-147-140=573 −3 10,000
14   South Korea 140-140-147-147=574 −2 8,000
15   Italy 147-145-145-138=575 −1 7,000
16   Scotland 143-143-150-140=576 E
T17   Ireland 150-142-143-142=577 +1
  Switzerland 142-147-144-144=577
T19   France 145-148-144-141=578 +2
  Mexico 144-152-141-141=578
21   Denmark 148-145-143-144=580 +4
22   Taiwan 144-144-147-146=581 +5
23   Finland 150-147-147-143=587 +11
T24   Argentina 145-140-145-159=589 +13
  Brazil 148-152-147-142=589
26   Philippines 151-148-144-147=590 +14
27   Norway 147-151-144-149=591 +15
28   Colombia 143-149-146-156=594 +18
T29   Greece 150-147-150-148=595 +19
  Netherlands 154-146-147-148=595
31   Hong Kong 152-154-145-146=597 +21
32   Morocco 161-152-162-154=629 +53

International Trophy

Place Player Country Score To par Money (US$)
1 Brett Ogle   Australia 68-67-66-69=270 −18 75,000
2 Ian Woosnam   Wales 67-69-67-67=270 50,000
T3 Fred Couples   United States 66-71-70-65=272 −16 35,000
Anders Forsbrand   Sweden 68-66-68-70=272
5 Bernhard Langer   Germany 71-66-66-70=273 −15 20,000
6 Frank Nobilo   New Zealand 71-67-69-67=274 −14 15,000
7 Davis Love III   United States 68-68-70-70=276 −12
8 Per-Ulrik Johansson   Sweden 74-69-68-65=277 −11
T9 Ernie Els   South Africa 70-69-69-71=279 −9
Miguel Ángel Jiménez   Spain 70-70-69-70=279

Ogle won at the first sudden death playoff hole.

Source:[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Edmund, Nick (1993). Heineken World of Golf 93. Stanley Paul. p. 85. ISBN 0091781000 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Ian Woosnam misses out". Aberdeen Press and Journal. Aberdeen, Scotland. 9 November 1992. p. 21. Retrieved 28 April 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ A great one left: Ruben Alvarez (in Spanish) Tour Professional de Golf Argentino
  4. ^ "World Cup of Golf". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, California. 9 November 1992. p. D6 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "World Cup". Svensk Golf. December 1992. p. 76.
  6. ^ http://hemeroteca.abc.es/nav/Navigate.exe/hemeroteca/madrid/abc/1992/11/06/083.html ABC Madrid, 6 November 1992, p. 83

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