Glasgow Open
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
Establishment1983
CourseHaggs Castle Golf Club
Par70
TourEuropean Tour
FormatStroke play
Purse£90,000
Month playedAugust
Final year1985
Aggregate266 Ken Brown (1984)
To-par−14 as above
Final championHoward Clark
Coordinates55.839°N 4.31°W

The Glasgow Open was a European Tour golf tournament which was played annually at Haggs Castle Golf Club in Glasgow from 1983 to 1985. The most distinguished of the three winners was future World Number 1 Bernhard Langer of Germany. In 1985 the prize fund was £90,348, which was slightly below average for a European Tour event at that time.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-upWinner's
share (£)
Ref.
Glasgow Open
1985Howard Clark274−6PlayoffSandy Lyle15,000[1]
1984Ken Brown266−1411 strokesSam Torrance13,330[2]
Glasgow Golf Classic
1983Bernhard Langer274−61 strokeVicente Fernández13,330[3]

References

  1. ^ "Clark chips in for victory and his Ryder Cup place". The Glasgow Herald. 12 August 1985. p. 16.
  2. ^ "Torrance and Lyle tidy up after Brown's clean sweep". The Glasgow Herald. 2 July 1984. p. 16.
  3. ^ "Patient Langer holds off Fernandez's last challenge". The Glasgow Herald. 27 June 1983. p. 16.