The English Men's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship for the Brabazon Trophy is organised by the English Golf Union and has been contested since 1947.
It is a 4 day, 72 hole event, with a cut to 60 players after 36 holes.
Past champions include Peter Hanson, Ignacio Garrido, Nick Faldo and Sandy Lyle.
Year
Venue
Winner(s)
Score
2012
Walton Heath
2011
Burnham & Berrow
Neil Raymond
287
2010
Royal Liverpool
Darren Wright
285
2009
Moortown
Niall Kearney
208*
2008
Trevose
Steven Uzzell
197*
2007
Forest of Arden
Romain Bechu / Jamie Moul
281 (tie)
2006
Ganton
Robert Dinwiddie
282
2005
The Oxfordshire
Lloyd Saltman
278
2004
West Lancashire
Matthew Richardson
279
2003
Hunstanton
Jon Lupton
287
2002
Royal Cinque Ports
Charl Schwartzel
282
2001
Royal Birkdale
Richard Walker
280
2000
Woodhall Spa
Jochen Lupprian
284
1999
Moortown
Mark Side
279
1998
Formby
Peter Hanson
287
1997
Saunton
David Park
271
1996
Royal St George's
Peter Fenton
297
1995
Hillside
Colin Edwards / Mark Foster
283 (tie)
1994
Little Aston
Gary Harris
280
1993
Stoneham
David Fisher
277
1992
Notts (Hollinwell)
Ignacio Garrido
280
1991
Hunstanton
Gary Evans / Mark Pullan
284 (tie)
1990
Burnham & Berrow
Gary Evans / Olivier Edmond / Craig Rivett
287 (tie)
1989
Royal Liverpool
Craig Rivett / Neil Roderick
293 (tie)
1988
Saunton
Bobby Eggo
289
1987
Ganton
Jeremy Robinson
287
1986
Sunningdale
Richard Kaplan
286
1985
Seaton Carew
Peter Baker / Roger Roper
296 (tie)
1984
Royal Cinque Ports
Mark Davis
286
1983
Notts (Hollinwell)
Charlie Banks
294
1982
Woburn
Paul Downes
299
1981
Hillside
Paul Way
292
1980
Hunstanton
Peter McEvoy / Ronan Rafferty
293 (tie)
1979
Little Aston
D. Long
291
1978
Woodhall Spa
Gordon Brand, Jnr
289
1977
Royal Liverpool
Sandy Lyle
293
1976
Saunton
Peter Hedges
294
1975
Notts (Hollinwell)
Sandy Lyle
298
1974
Moortown
Nevil Sundelson
291
1973
Hunstanton
Roger Revell
294
1972
Royal Liverpool
Peter Moody
296
1971
Hillside
Michael Bonallack
294
1970
Little Aston
Rodney Foster
287
1969
Moortown
Michael Bonallack / Rodney Foster
290 (tie)
1968
Walton Heath
Michael Bonallack
210*
1967
Saunton
Ronnie Shade
299
1966
Hunstanton
Peter Townsend
282
1965
Formby
M.J. Burgess / Clive Clark / Dudley Millensted
289 (tie)
1964
Royal Cinque Ports
Michael Bonallack
290
1963
Royal Birkdale
Ronnie Shade
306
1962
Woodhall Spa
Alan Slater
290
1961
Royal Liverpool
Ronnie Shade
284
1960
Ganton
Guy Wolstenholme
286
1959
Notts (Hollinwell)
Doug Sewell
300
1958
Royal Birkdale
Arthur Perowne
289
1957
Moortown
Doug Sewell
287
1956
Burnham & Berrow
Stan Fox
292
1955
Northumberland
Philip Scrutton
283
1954
Woodhall Spa
Philip Scrutton
302
1953
Sunningdale
Charlie Stowe
283
1952
Ganton
Philip Scrutton
290
1951
Formby
Ronnie White
293
1950
Royal Birkdale
Ronnie White
294
1949
Stoneham
Patrick Hine
287
1948
Royal Lytham & St Annes
Charlie Stowe
299
1947
Royal Birkdale
D.M.G. Sutherland
306
* Event reduced to 54 holes by bad weather
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