Addington Foursomes

Addington Foursomes

Tournament information
Location	Addington, London, England
Established	1933
Course(s)	Addington Golf Club
Month played	April
Final year	1939
Final champion
Dai Rees and Alfred Critchley

Addington Golf Club

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Location in England

The Addington Foursomes was a golf tournament played in Addington Golf Club near Croydon, South London from 1933 to 1939. Each pair consisted of a professional and amateur. The first tournament was held from 31 October to 2 November 1933 but thereafter the event was held in April.

Winners

Year	Winners	Country	Margin of victory	Runners-up	Ref
1933	Charles Whitcombe & Cameron Anderson	England  Scotland	5 & 4	Fred Robson & Cyril Gray	[1]
1934	Abe Mitchell & Rex Hartley	England  England	5 & 3	W E Peters & W E Brownsell	[2]
1935	Auguste Boyer & Francis Francis	France  England	2 & 1	Abe Mitchell & Rex Hartley	[3]
1936	Bill Twine & J A Flaherty	England  Ireland	4 & 3	Arthur Lacey & Gerald Micklem	[4]
1937	Max Faulkner & Stanley Anderson	England  England	2 & 1	Bill Cox & Cyril Gray	[5]
1938	Bill Twine & J A Flaherty	England  Ireland	3 & 2	Alf Perry & Andrew McNair	[6]
1939	Dai Rees & Alfred Critchley	Wales  England	3 & 2	Henry Cotton & Max Aitken	[7]

References

1. "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 3 November 1933. p. 4.
2. "Addington tournament final". The Glasgow Herald. 12 April 1934. p. 2.
3. "Amateur-professional foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 11 April 1935. p. 3.
4. "Foursomes at Addington". The Glasgow Herald. 9 April 1936. p. 2.
5. "The Addington Foursomes". The Times. 15 April 1937. p. 6.
6. "Perry beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 15 April 1938. p. 19.
7. "Cotton beaten in foursomes". The Glasgow Herald. 6 April 1939. p. 3.