John Player Trophy

The John Player Trophy was a golf tournament on the European Tour that was played in England. It was played twice. The first event in 1970 at Notts Golf Club in Nottinghamshire was the 36-hole qualifying event for the John Player Classic. In 1972, at Bognor Regis Golf Club in West Sussex, it was run as a separate tournament.

This article is about the former European Tour golf tournament. For the former Rugby League competition, see League Cup (rugby league).
John Player Trophy
Tournament information
LocationEngland
Established1970
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatStroke play
Final year1972
Final champion
Ross Whitehead

Winners
YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory		Runners-upWinner's
share (£)		Ref
1972Ross Whitehead EnglandBognor Regis Golf Club2861 stroke Peter Butler
Vince Hood		1,500[1]
1970Clive Clark EnglandNotts Golf Club1412 strokes Roger Fidler
Mike Ingham
Bill Large		750[2]

References
  1. "Whitehead's win something special". The Glasgow Herald. 29 May 1972. p. 5.
  2. "Clark leads Classic qualifying after record-equalling 69". The Glasgow Herald. 2 September 1970. p. 7.
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