English Classic

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English Classic
Tournament information
Location
European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£90,000
Month playedJuly
Final year1983
Tournament record score
Aggregate279 Greg Norman (1982)
279 Hugh Baiocchi (1983)
279 Eamonn Darcy (1983)
279 Mike Sullivan (1983)
To par−13 Greg Norman (1982)
Final champion
South Africa Hugh Baiocchi
Location map
The Belfry is located in England
The Belfry
The Belfry
Location in England

The English Classic was a professional

European Tour schedule, and hosted at The Belfry in Wishaw, Warwickshire, England
.

Two of the five winners were

. In 1983 the prize fund was £90,000, which was mid range for a European Tour event at that time.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
State Express Classic
1983 South Africa Hugh Baiocchi 279 −9 Playoff Republic of Ireland Eamonn Darcy
United States Mike Sullivan
State Express English Classic
1982 Australia Greg Norman 279 −13 1 stroke Scotland Brian Marchbank
State Express Classic
1981 Australia Rodger Davis 283 −5 2 strokes Australia Greg Norman
Mazda Cars English Classic
1980 Spain Manuel Piñero 286 −2 1 stroke Scotland Sandy Lyle
Lada English Golf Classic
1979 Spain Seve Ballesteros 286 −2 6 strokes England Neil Coles
South Africa Simon Hobday

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