Italian BP Open
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Established | 1968 |
| Month played | March/April |
| Final year | 1972 |
| Final champion | |
| Peter Wilcock | |
The Italian BP Open was a men's professional golf tournament played from 1968 to 1972 in the Rome area of Italy. The 1972 tournament was not part of the inaugural European Tour season.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Roberto Bernardini | Italy | 284 | 5 strokes | Bruno Ghezzo | [1] | ||
| 1969 | Bernard Hunt | England | Olgiata | 282 | 2 strokes | Roberto Bernardini | 1,000 | [2][3] |
| 1970 | Neil Coles | England | 282 | 3 strokes | Valentín Barrios | 1,000 | [4][5] | |
| 1971 | Roberto Bernardini | Italy | Olgiata | 284 | 1 stroke | Ramón Sota | [6][7] | |
| 1972 | Peter Wilcock | England | Olgiata | 277 | 6 strokes | Baldovino Dassù | [8] |
References
- ^ "Rome". The Times. 8 April 1968. p. 14.
- ^ "Hunt wins Italian golf event". The Times. 1 April 1969. p. 12.
- ^ "Hunt win £1,000". The Evening Times. 1 April 1969. p. 32.
- ^ "Rome (B.P. Open)". The Times. 30 March 1970. p. 10.
- ^ "Coles top in Rome". The Daily Telegraph. 30 March 1970. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Townsend comes alive to finish third". The Times. 5 April 1971. p. 7.
- ^ "Eric Brown is fourth". The Evening Times. 5 April 1971. p. 10.
- ^ "Wilcock wins BP Open". The Glasgow Herald. 4 April 1972. p. 4.