Brand-Lochryn Tournament

The Brand-Lochryn Tournament was a professional golf tournament played in England. It was held between 1946 and 1948. The prize money was £1,500. Brand-Lochryn was a make of notepaper sold by the sponsors the "R A Brand".[1] The 1948 event was called the R A Brand Tournament.

Brand-Lochryn
Tournament information
LocationEngland
Established1946
Course(s)North Manchester Golf Club
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
Final year1948
Final champion
Charlie Ward

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)
Ref
Brand-Lochryn Tournament
1946Bobby Locke South AfricaNorth Manchester Golf Club2872 strokes Dai Rees
Charlie Ward
500[2]
1947Norman Von Nida AustraliaRoyal Mid-Surrey Golf Club2901 stroke Max Faulkner500[3]
R A Brand Tournament
1948Charlie Ward EnglandNorth Manchester Golf Club2803 strokes Fred Daly[4]

References

  1. http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/15965/lot/241/
  2. "Locke's fine recovery". The Glasgow Herald. 24 June 1946. p. 7.
  3. "Von Nida beat British rivals in £1500 golf". The Glasgow Herald. 26 April 1947. p. 2.
  4. "Ward wins £1500 tournament". The Glasgow Herald. 7 August 1948. p. 4.
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