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Tournament results: British Amateur (Boys)

Results for the British Amateur (Boys) are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2013
Amateur
Ferguson, Ewen
10 & 9
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Ferguson, Ewen

Score

10 & 9

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship (Aug 15-18). Ewen Ferguson (Scot) beat Michael Hirmer (Ger) 10 and 9 in the 36-hole final match. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside; earlier rounds also played at Wallasey GC].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Fitzpatrick, Matt

Score

10 & 8

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Fitzpatrick (Eng) beat Henry James (Eng) 10 and 8 in the 36-hole final match. [Notts GC, Hollinwell, nr Mansfield, England; earlier rounds also played at Coxmoor GC].

2009
Amateur
Lewis, Tom
5 & 4
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Lewis, Tom

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Lewis (Eng) beat Eddie Pepperell (Eng) 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final match. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].

2003
Amateur
Davies, Rhys
1 hole
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Davies, Rhys

Score

1 hole

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Davies (Wales) beat Pablo Martin (Esp) by 1 hole in the 36-hole final match. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].

2001
Amateur
Martin, Pablo
3 & 2
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Martin, Pablo

Venue

Ganton

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Martin (Esp) beat Rafa Cabrera-Bello (Esp) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final match. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Garcia, Sergio

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Garcia (Esp) beat Richard Jones (Eng) 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [East course, Saunton GC, nr Braunton, North Devon].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Ferrie, Kenneth

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Ferrie (Eng) beat Mark Pilkington (Wales) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final match. [Littlestone GC, Littlestone, Kent, England].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Howell, David

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Howell (Eng) beat Viktor Gustavsson (Swe) 3 and 1 in the 36-hole final match. [Glenbervie GC, nr Falkirk, Scotland].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Olazabal, Jose Maria

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Olazabal (Esp) beat Marc Pendaries (Fra) 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [Glenbervie GC, nr Falkirk, Scotland].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Rafferty, Ronan

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Rafferty (N.Ire) beat D. Ray 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [Kilmarnock (Barassie) GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Mouland, Mark

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Mouland (Wales) beat G. Hargreaves 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [Sunningdale GC, Sunningdale, Berks].

1975
Amateur
Marchbank, Brian
1 hole
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Marchbank, Brian

Score

1 hole

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Marchbank (Scot) beat Sandy Lyle (Scot) by 1 hole in the 36-hole final match. [Bruntsfield Links GS, Edinburgh, Scotland].

1972
Amateur
Harvey, Garry
7 & 5
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Harvey, Garry

Score

7 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Runner-up the previous year, Harvey (Scot) beat R. Newsome (Eng) 7 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. Harvey went on to become a pro golfer and, each year since 2004, the engraver of the winner's names on the Open Championship Claret Jug. His father Alex was the engraver from 1968-2003. [Moortown GC, nr Leeds, W Yorks, England].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Clark, Howard

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Clark (Eng) beat Garry Harvey (Scot) 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [Kilmarnock (Barassie) GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

1964
Amateur
Townsend, Peter
9 & 8
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Townsend, Peter

Venue

Formby

Score

9 & 8

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Townsend (Eng) beat R.D. Gray (Scot) 9 and 8 in the 36-hole final match. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].

1962
Amateur
Townsend, Peter
1 hole
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Townsend, Peter

Score

1 hole

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Townsend (Eng) beat David "Cameron" Penman (Scot) by 1 hole in the 36-hole final match. [Outer course, Royal Mid-Surrey GC, Richmond, Surrey. Now called the J.H. Taylor course.].

1952
Amateur
37th hole
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Bonallack, Michael

Venue

Formby

Score

37th hole

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Bonallack (Eng) beat Alec Shepperson (Eng) at the 37th hole in the final match. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].

1948
Amateur
Pritchett, John
37th hole
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Pritchett, John

Score

37th hole

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Pritchett (Eng) beat D.H. Reid (Scot) at the 37th hole in the final match. [Kilmarnock (Barassie) GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

1936
Amateur
Bruen, James
11 & 9
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Bruen, James

Score

11 & 9

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Bruen (Ire) beat William "Billy" Innes (Scot) 11 and 9 in the 36-hole final match. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

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