1996 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1996 Eisenhower Trophy took place 14 to 17 November on the Masters and Legends courses at Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club near Manila, Philippines. It was the 20th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 47 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

1996 Eisenhower Trophy

Tournament information
Dates	14–17 November
Location	Manila, Philippines
Course(s)	Manila Southwoods Golf & Country Club (Masters and Legends courses)
Format	72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par	72 (Masters) 72 (Legends)
Field	47 teams 188 players
Champion
Australia Jamie Crow, David Gleeson, Jarrod Moseley & Brett Partridge
838 (−26)
Location Map
Manila Southwoods G&CC Location in the Philippines
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Australia won the Eisenhower Trophy for the third time, finishing 11 strokes ahead of the silver medalists, Sweden. Spain took the bronze medal with Canada in fourth place. Kalle Aitala, representing Finland, had the lowest individual score, 12-under-par 276.

Teams

47 four-man teams contested the event.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.^[1]

Country	Players
Australia	Jamie Crow, David Gleeson, Jarrod Moseley, Brett Partridge
Canada	Robert Kerr, Craig Matthew, Brian McCann, Rob McMillan
Finland	Kalle Aitala, Mika Lehtinen, Mikael Mustonen, Pasi Purhonen
Great Britain &   Ireland	Michael Brooks, Barclay Howard, Keith Nolan, Gary Wolstenholme
Japan	Hidemasa Hoshino, Tatsuhiko Ichihara, Hirokazu Kuniyoshi, Takahiro Nakagawa
New Zealand	Richard Best, Simon Bittle, Richard Hislop, David Somervaille
Philippines	Gerard Cantada, Antonio Lascuña, Reynaldo Pagunsan Richard Sinfuego
South Korea	Jang Ik-jae, Kim Joo-hyung, Kim Jong-myung, Seo Jong-hyun
Spain	Sergio García, Ivó Giner, José Manuel Lara, Álvaro Salto
Sweden	Martin Erlandsson, Chris Hanell, Daniel Olsson, Leif Westerberg
United States	Jerry Courville, Jason Enloe, Joel Kribel, Steve Scott

Scores

Place	Country	Score	To par
	Australia	203-206-210-219=838	−26
	Sweden	205-215-207-222=849	−15
	Spain	209-214-207-221=851	−13
4	Canada	211-207-221-216=855	−9
T5	Finland	204-214-220-221=859	−5
	Great Britain &   Ireland	203-218-220-218=859
	New Zealand	210-213-217-219=859
	Philippines	204-216-214-225=859
9	United States	212-210-215-224=861	−3
T10	Japan	214-223-212-217=866	+2
	South Korea	212-220-216-218=866
12	India	212-212-218-227=869	+5
13	South Africa	209-226-220-216=871	+7
14	Chinese Taipei	215-223-218-216=872	+8
T15	Colombia	217-226-221-213=877	+13
	Netherlands	212-222-219-224=877
17	Germany	229-215-218-217=879	+15
18	Austria	216-227-217-220=880	+16
19	Norway	210-224-222-226=882	+18
20	Zimbabwe	214-222-217-235=888	+24
21	Venezuela	221-227-224-218=890	+26
T22	Brazil	220-224-219-229=892	+28
	Italy	212-217-231-232=892
24	France	220-228-230-216=894	+30
25	Belgium	219-228-235-213=895	+31
T26	Hong Kong	225-219-221-234=899	+35
	Mexico	214-226-230-229=899
28	Argentina	221-230-235-218=904	+40
29	Malaysia	224-222-237-222=905	+41
30	Denmark	217-228-235-229=909	+45
31	Switzerland	222-228-237-223=910	+46
32	Portugal	219-230-236-227=912	+48
33	Paraguay	222-239-235-217=913	+49
34	Dominican Republic	231-240-238-222=931	+67
35	Chile	229-237-238-229=933	+69
36	Costa Rica	222-238-240-235=935	+71
37	Bermuda	223-231-249-233=936	+72
38	Puerto Rico	225-240-250-223=938	+74
T39	Bahamas	225-234-246-236=941	+77
	Morocco	228-233-251-229=941
41	Singapore	231-239-250-228=948	+84
42	Czech Republic	232-246-253-230=961	+97
43	Papua New Guinea	240-248-256-231=975	+111
44	Guatemala	241-250-258-252=1001	+137
45	Russia	250-255-277-238=1020	+156
46	Estonia	246-260-277-255=1038	+174
47	Qatar	266-283-311-275=1135	+271

Source:^[1]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1	Kalle Aitala	Finland	67-68-72-69=276	−12
T2	Takahiro Nakagawa	Japan	67-73-70-68=278	−10
	Brett Partridge	Australia	65-67-70-76=278
	Seo Jong-hyun	South Korea	70-69-69-70=278
5	Scott Rowe	Hong Kong	72-67-67-73=279	−9
T6	David Gleeson	Australia	68-69-69-74=280	−8
	David Somervaille	New Zealand	70-67-73-70=280
8	Uli Weinhandl	Austria	68-76-68-69=281	−7
9	Chris Hanell	Sweden	68-73-66-75=282	−6
10	Andrew McLardy	South Africa	67-73-72-71=283	−5

Source:^[1]

References

1. (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

External links

• Record Book on International Golf Federation website 2018-10-31 at the Wayback Machine

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