Philadelphia PGA Championship
The Philadelphia PGA Championship is the annual section championship of the Philadelphia Section of the PGA of America . It has been played since 1922 on courses throughout the Philadelphia area, including courses in Delaware and New Jersey. The most notable winner of this event is 1959 Masters Tournament champion Art Wall Jr. , who won this event five times. In addition, several PGA Tour pros have had victories in this tournament, including Henry Williams, Jr. (three times), Ed Dougherty (three times), Clarence Hackney (two times), Al Besselink (two times), Gene Kunes (two times), Marty Furgol , and noted golf course designer George Fazio .
Winners
Year
Champion
Venue
Location
2024
Brett Walker
Chester Valley Golf ClubRolling Green Golf Club
Malvern, Pennsylvania Springfield, Pennsylvania
2023
Zac Oakley
Elmhurst Country Club
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
2022
Brian Bergstol
DuPont Country Club
Wilmington, Delaware
2021
Brett Walker
Aronimink Golf Club
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
2020
Alex Knoll
Bent Creek Country Club
Lititz, Pennsylvania
2019
Alex Knoll
Union League Golf Club
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2018
Billy Stewart
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
2017
Terry Hertzog
Laurel Creek Country Club
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
2016
Jordan Gibbs
Philadelphia Cricket Club Flourtown, Pennsylvania
2015
Dave McNabb
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
2014
George Forster
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
2013
Dave Quinn
White Manor Country Club
Malvern, Pennsylvania
2012
Stu Ingraham
White Manor Country Club
Malvern, Pennsylvania
2011
Rich Steinmetz
White Manor Country Club
Malvern, Pennsylvania
2010
Rich Steinmetz
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
2009
John Pillar
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
2008
Stu Ingraham
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
2007
Rich Steinmetz
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
2006
David Quinn
Hartefeld National Golf Club
Avondale, Pennsylvania
2005
Brian Kelly
Burlington Country Club
Mount Holly, New Jersey
2004
Terry Hertzog
Philadelphia Cricket Club Flourtown, Pennsylvania
2003
Terry Hatch
Philadelphia Cricket Club Flourtown, Pennsylvania
2002
Dave Roberts
Spring Ford Country Club
Royersford, Pennsylvania
2001
Terry Hertzog
Spring Ford Country Clu
Royersford, Pennsylvania
2000
Brian Kelly
Burlington Country Club
Mount Holly, New Jersey
1999
George Foster
Heidelberg Country Club
Bernville, Pennsylvania
1998
Jason Lamp
Heidelberg Country Club
Bernville, Pennsylvania
1997
Gene Fieger
Heidelberg Country Club
Bernville, Pennsylvania
1996
Gene Fieger
Little Mill Country Club
Marlton, New Jersey
1995
Brian Kelly
Little Mill Country Club
Marlton, New Jersey
1994
Frank Dobbs
Conestoga Country Club
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1993
Jim Masserio
Conestoga Country Club
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1992
Rick Osberg
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1991
Miguel Biamon
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1990
Jimmy Booros
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1989
Rick Osberg
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1988
Miguel Biamon
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1987
Gary Hardin
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1986
Ed Dougherty Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1985
Rick Osberg
Eagle Lodge Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1984
Jim Masserio
North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1983
Dick Smith
Woodcrest Country Club
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
1982
Dick Smith
Huntingdon Valley Country Club Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
1981
Dick Smith
Cavaliers Country Club
Newark, Delaware
1980
Ed Dougherty Waynesborough Country Club
Paoli, Pennsylvania
1979
Ted McKenzie
North Hills Country Club North Hills, Pennsylvania
1978
Mike Nilon
Philadelphia Cricket Club Flourtown, Pennsylvania
1977
Dick Smith
Saucon Valley Country Club Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
1976
Andy Thompson
Toftrees Golf Resort
State College, Pennsylvania
1975
Ed Dougherty Schuylkill Country Club
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
1974
Dick Smith
Philmont Country Club
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
1973
Joe Data
North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1972
Dick Hendrickson
Tamiment Resort & Country Club Tamiment, Pennsylvania
1971
Art Wall Jr. LeChateau Inn and Country Club
White Haven, Pennsylvania
1970
Marty Furgol Radley Run Country Club
West Chester, Pennsylvania
1969
Al Besselink Glen Oak Country Club
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
1968
Stan Dudas
Brookside Country Club
Macungie, Pennsylvania
1967
Bob Ross
Laurel Oak Country Club
Gibbsboro, New Jersey
1966
Bob Shave Jr.
Laurel Oak Country Club
Gibbsboro, New Jersey
1965
Art Wall Jr. Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1964
Bob Schoener, Jr.
North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1963
Art Wall Jr. Atlantic City Country Club Northfield, New Jersey
1962
Art Wall Jr. Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1961
Bernie Haas
Buena Vista Country Club
Buena, New Jersey
1960
Al Besselink Bala Golf Club
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1959
Stan Dudas
Philmont Country Club
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
1958
Henry Williams, Jr. North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1957
Dick Sleichter
Atlantic City Country Club Northfield, New Jersey
1956
Art Wall Jr. Atlantic City Country Club Northfield, New Jersey
1955
Stan Dudas
The Springhaven Club
Wallingford, Pennsylvania
1954
John Serafin
Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1953
Henry Williams, Jr. Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1952
John Serafin
Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1951
Rod Munday
Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1950
Clarence Ehresman
Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1949
Henry Williams, Jr. Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1948
Joseph "Bud" Lewis
Shawnee Inn & Country Club Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
1947
Charles Schneider, Sr.
Wildwood Country Club
Cape May Court House, New Jersey
1946
Sam Davis
Cedarbrook Country Club
Wyncote, Pennsylvania
1945
Charles Sheppard
North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1944
Clarence Ehresman
Manufacturers Golf & Country Club
Oreland, Pennsylvania
1943
Joseph "Bud" Lewis
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1942
Gene Kunes Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1941
George Fazio Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1940
Matt Kowal
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1939
Charles Schneider, Sr.
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1938
Joe Zarhardt
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1937
Charles Schneider, Sr.
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1936
Ted Turner
Llanerch Country Club Havertown, Pennsylvania
1935
Robert "Buzz" Campbell
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1934
Gene Kunes North Hills Country Club
North Hills, Pennsylvania
1933
Charles Schneider, Sr.
Huntingdon Valley Country Club Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
1932
George Smith
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
1931
George Griffin, Sr.
Riverton Country Club
Riverton, New Jersey
1930
George Smith
Bala Golf Club
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1929
George Smith
Bala Golf Club
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1928
Clarence Hackney Philmont Country Club
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
1927
Joe Coble
Concord Country Club
Concordville, Pennsylvania
1926
Jack Campbell Ashbourne Country Club
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania
1925
Bob Barnett
Tredyffrin Country Club
Paoli, Pennsylvania
1924
Clarence Hackney Linwood Country Club
Linwood, New Jersey
1923
Bob Barnett
Stenton Country Club
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1922
Charlie Hoffner
Tredyffrin Country Club
Paoli, Pennsylvania
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PGA Section Championships
