Uniroyal International Championship

Moor Park GC

Location in England

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Moor Park GC

Location in Hertfordshire

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The Uniroyal International Championship was a professional golf tournament on the European Tour in 1976 and 1977. It was sponsored by rubber corporation Uniroyal, and hosted at Moor Park Golf Club near Rickmansworth, to the north of London, England.^[1]

In 1976 when it was called the Uniroyal International and won by Englishman Tommy Horton, and the following year, once the word "Championship" had been added to the name, and Seve Ballesteros of Spain was the victor. The prize fund in the second year was £29,010, which was mid-range for a European Tour event at that time.

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner-up	Winner's share (£)	Ref.
Uniroyal International Championship
1977	Seve Ballesteros	276	−12	Playoff	Nick Faldo	6,000	^[2]
Uniroyal International
1976	Tommy Horton	277	−11	1 stroke	Martin Foster	4,000	^[3]

References

^ Jacobs, Raymond (13 November 1975). "Uniroyal to stage £25,000 event". Glasgow Herald. Glasgow, Scotland. p. 17. Retrieved 14 June 2020 – via Google News Archive.
^ "Faldo one-up on Bernie?". Glasgow Herald. Glasgow, Scotland. 27 June 1977. p. 17. Retrieved 14 June 2020 – via Google News Archive.
^ Jacobs, Raymond (28 June 1976). "Horton keeps ball rolling". Glasgow Herald. Glasgow, Scotland. p. 17. Retrieved 14 June 2020 – via Google News Archive.