At Old Thorns Golf Course had first British Open for Disabled. Aranged among others by Henry Alliss, son of legenday golf commentator Peter Alliss. Course was narrow and difficult and this time finish didn’t end top positions.
Results from Finish players:
CATEGORY 3 (32 players total)
1. Richard Saunders – Essex
2. Runner-up – Mal Dalby – Kent
3. Tony Lloyd – Shropshire
4. Johnny Reay – Warwickshire
5. Kevin Cook – Gwent
6. Michael McGowen – Cheshire
7. Keith Wallace – Monmouthshire
8. Mark Gibson – Ballynahinch
9. Daniel Zaube – Cologne
10. Peter Wilson –
11. Neil Merry – Swansea
12. Chic McGlynn – Kent
13. Duncan Newall –
14. David Cooksley – Nottinghamshire
15. Johannes Siikonen – Helsinki
16. Neil Bray – Surrey
17. Terry Kirby – Derbyshire
18. Keith Dolman – Essex
19. Robert Payne – Norfolk
20. Peter Priscott – Suffolk
21. Jeroen Coumou –
22. Ricky Moran –
23. Sebastian Lorente – Sitges
24. Heinz Barnbeck – Munich
25. Bob Steward – Kent
26. Tucker Chance – Conway
27. Anthony Davies – Pontypridd
28. Chris Upton –
29. Christian Phillips – Hampshire
30. Joe Guerin – Kerry
31. Paul Cunningham – London
32. Andreas Angelis – London
CATEGORY 2
1. Andrew McDonald – Lancashire
2. Neil Plant – Berkshire
3. Shan Lewis – Carmarthen
4. Darren Grey – Durham
5. William West – Derbyshire
6. Roger Hurcombe – East Sussex
7. Mike Wraight – Surrey
8. William Savage – Somerset
9. Ian Dixon – Hampshire
10. Simon Cookson – Hampshire
11. Christopher Foster – Hertforshire
12. Tero Peltola – Kuopio
13. Mike Overton – Caerleon
14. Gareth Williams – Cwmbran
15. David Armstrong – Lincolnshire
16. George Hutchins –
17. Kevin Reed – Northamptonshire
18. Peter Merry – Hampshire
19. Martin Jelley – Surrey
20. Scott Richardson – Bedforshire
21. Alistair Hay –
22. Andrew Elliot – West Yorkshire
23. Matthew Sims –
24. Kenneth Morrison – Western Isles
25. Nigel Davis – Berkshire
26. David Mitchell –
27. William Hennessey – Essex
28. Martin Case – Glamorgan