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Coca-Cola Young Professionals' Championship

Coca-Cola Young Professionals' Championship

The Coca-Cola Young Professionals' Championship was a golf tournament on the British PGA Circuit that was played from 1968 to 1976. Entry was restricted to players under 25 years old. Coca-Cola sponsorship ended in 1974. The 1975 event was called the T.P.D. Young Professionals' Championship while the final event in 1976 was called the T.P.D. Under-25 Championship.

Winners

YearWinnerCountryVenueScoreMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)		Ref
T.P.D. Under-25 Championship
1976Howard ClarkEnglandWestcliff Country Club2813 strokesWalesKim Dabson[1]
T.P.D. Young Professionals' Championship
1975Dale HayesSouth AfricaHill Barn Golf Club2663 strokesEnglandPip Elson700[2]
Coca-Cola Young Professionals' Championship
1974Dale HayesSouth AfricaLong Ashton Golf Club2741 strokeAustraliaJack Newton[3]
1973Bernard GallacherScotlandBristol & Clifton Golf Club
(and Long Ashton Golf Club)		2774 strokesEnglandPeter Dawson600[4]
1972Peter OosterhuisEnglandLong Ashton Golf Club
(and Bristol & Clifton Golf Club)		2782 strokesEnglandJohn Cook[5]
1971John GarnerEnglandSouthampton Municipal Golf Club
(and Stoneham Golf Club)		2731 strokeEnglandGuy Hunt600[6]
1970Peter OosterhuisEnglandMorecambe Golf Club
(and Heysham Golf Club)		2741 strokeEddie Polland500[7]
1969Brian BarnesScotlandBristol & Clifton Golf Club
(and Long Ashton Golf Club)		280PlayoffScotlandBernard Gallacher500[8]
1968Peter TownsendEnglandCoventry Golf Club2703 strokesScotlandBernard Gallacher500[9]

In 1969, Barnes beat Gallacher at the first extra hole with a birdie 3.

References

[1]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Boost for Clark". The Glasgow Herald. 20 September 1976. p. 15.
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[2]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Hayes heads for the U.S." The Glasgow Herald. 22 September 1975. p. 10.
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[3]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Hayes wins Coca-Cola". The Glasgow Herald. 17 June 1974. p. 3.
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[4]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Gallacher storms to victory". The Glasgow Herald. 18 June 1973. p. 4.
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[5]
Citation Linkopenlibrary.org"Success for Oosterhuis". The Times. 5 June 1972. p. 11.
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[6]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Garner's Ryder Cup boost". The Glasgow Herald. 6 September 1971. p. 5.
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[7]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Bold Oosterhuis storms to victory". The Glasgow Herald. 17 August 1970. p. 5.
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[8]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Gallacher beaten at extra hole". The Glasgow Herald. 1 September 1969. p. 4.
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[9]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Townsend not to play on American circuit during the winter". The Glasgow Herald. 2 September 1968. p. 5.
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[10]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Boost for Clark"
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[11]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Hayes heads for the U.S."
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[12]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Hayes wins Coca-Cola"
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[13]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Gallacher storms to victory"
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[14]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Garner's Ryder Cup boost"
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[15]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Bold Oosterhuis storms to victory"
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[16]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Gallacher beaten at extra hole"
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[17]
Citation Linknews.google.com"Townsend not to play on American circuit during the winter"
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[18]
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