1992 World Cup (men's golf)

The 1992 World Cup took place 5–8 November 1992 at the Real Club La Moraleja in Madrid, Spain. It was the 38th World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The United States team of Fred Couples and Davis Love won by one stroke over the defending champions, Swedish team of Anders Forsbrand and Per-Ulrik Johansson. The individual competition was won by Brett Ogle of Australia after a playoff with Ian Woosnam of Wales.[1][2]

1992 World Cup
Tournament information
Dates5–8 November
LocationMadrid, Spain
Course(s)Real Club La Moraleja
Course 2
Format72 holes stroke play
combined score
Statistics
Par72
Length6,955 yards (6,360 m)
CutNone
Prize fundUS$1.1 million
Winner's share$240,000 team
$75,000 individual
Champion
 United States
Fred Couples & Davis Love III
548 (−28)

Teams
Country Players
 Argentina Rubén Alvarez and Antonio Ortiz[3]
 Australia Brett Ogle and Peter O'Malley
 Brazil Joao Corteiz and Acacio Jorge Pedro
 Canada Brent Franklin and Richard Zokol
 Chile Guillermo Encina and Roy Mackenzie
 Colombia Ángel Romero and Rigoberto Velasquez
 Denmark Ole Eskildsen and Anders Sørensen
 England David Gilford and Steven Richardson
 Finland Anssi Kankkonen and Mikael Piltz
 France Jean van de Velde and Michel Besanceney
 Germany Bernhard Langer and Heinz-Peter Thül
 Greece Vassilios Karatzias and Craigen Pappas
 Hong Kong Dominique Boulet and Ming Yau Sui
 Ireland Christy O'Connor Jnr and Ronan Rafferty
 Italy Silvio Grappasonni and Costantino Rocca
 Japan Hirofumi Miyase and Kiyoshi Murota
 Mexico Enrique Serna and Esteban Toledo
 Morocco Fatmi Moussa and Mohamed Makroune
 Netherlands Constant Smits van Waesberghe and Chris van der Velde
 New Zealand Frank Nobilo and Greg Turner
 Norway Per Haugsrud and Gard Midtwåge
 Paraguay Carlos Franco and Raúl Fretes
 Philippines Frankie Miñoza and Robert Pactolerin
 Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr and Colin Montgomerie
 South Africa De Wet Basson and Ernie Els
 South Korea Choi Sang-ho and Park Nam-sin
 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez and José Rivero
 Sweden Anders Forsbrand and Per-Ulrik Johansson
  Switzerland André Bossert and Paolo Quirici
 Taiwan Hsieh Yu-shu and Wang Ter-chang
 United States Fred Couples and Davis Love III
 Wales Mark Mouland and Ian Woosnam

Scores

Team

#CountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)
(per team)
1 United States134-139-140-135=548−28240,000
2 Sweden142-135-137-135=549−27120,000
T3 Australia140-138-139-138=555−2176,000
 Wales139-139-138-139=555
5 Germany146-139-131-140=556−2050,000
6 Spain136-140-140-144=560−1640,000
7 New Zealand140-140-143-142=565−1130,000
8 South Africa140-143-146-137=566−1024,000
9 England143-141-143-142=569−718,000
10 Japan139-142-148-142=571−516,000
T11 Canada140-142-143-147=572−413,000
 Chile140-145-139-148=572
13 Paraguay142-144-147-140=573−310,000
14 South Korea140-140-147-147=574−28,000
15 Italy147-145-145-138=575−17,000
16 Scotland143-143-150-140=576E
T17 Ireland150-142-143-142=577+1
  Switzerland142-147-144-144=577
T19 France145-148-144-141=578+2
 Mexico144-152-141-141=578
21 Denmark148-145-143-144=580+4
22 Taiwan144-144-147-146=581+5
23 Finland150-147-147-143=587+11
T24 Argentina145-140-145-159=589+13
 Brazil148-152-147-142=589
26 Philippines151-148-144-147=590+14
27 Norway147-151-144-149=591+15
28 Colombia143-149-146-156=594+18
T29 Greece150-147-150-148=595+19
 Netherlands154-146-147-148=595
31 Hong Kong152-154-145-146=597+21
32 Morocco161-152-162-154=629+53

International Trophy

#PlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)
1Brett Ogle Australia68-67-66-69=270−1875,000
2Ian Woosnam Wales67-69-67-67=27050,000
T3Fred Couples United States66-71-70-65=272−1635,000
Anders Forsbrand Sweden68-66-68-70=272
5Bernhard Langer Germany71-66-66-70=273−1520,000
6Frank Nobilo New Zealand71-67-69-67=274−1415,000
7Davis Love III United States68-68-70-70=276−12
8Per-Ulrik Johansson Sweden74-69-68-65=277−11
T9Ernie Els South Africa70-69-69-71=279−9
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain70-70-69-70=279

Ogle won at the first sudden death playoff hole.

Source:[4][5][6]

References
  1. Edmund, Nick (1993). Heineken World of Golf 93. Stanley Paul. p. 85. ISBN 0091781000 – via Google Books.
  2. "Ian Woosnam misses out". Aberdeen Press and Journal. Aberdeen, Scotland. 9 November 1992. p. 21. Retrieved 28 April 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. A great one left: Ruben Alvarez (in Spanish) Tour Professional de Golf Argentino
  4. "World Cup of Golf". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, California. 9 November 1992. p. D6 – via newspapers.com.
  5. "World Cup". Svensk Golf. December 1992. p. 76.
  6. http://hemeroteca.abc.es/nav/Navigate.exe/hemeroteca/madrid/abc/1992/11/06/083.html ABC Madrid, 6 November 1992, p. 83

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