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.
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.
CountryPlayers
Jamie Crow, David Gleeson, Jarrod Moseley, Brett Partridge
Robert Kerr, Craig Matthew, Brian McCann, Rob McMillan
Kalle Aitala, Mika Lehtinen, Mikael Mustonen, Pasi Purhonen

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Michael Brooks, Barclay Howard, Keith Nolan, Gary Wolstenholme
Hidemasa Hoshino, Tatsuhiko Ichihara, Hirokazu Kuniyoshi, Takahiro Nakagawa
Richard Best, Simon Bittle, Richard Hislop, David Somervaille
Gerard Cantada, Antonio Lascuña, Reynaldo Pagunsan Richard Sinfuego
Jang Ik-jae, Kim Joo-hyung, Kim Jong-myung, Seo Jong-hyun
Sergio García, Ivó Giner, José Manuel Lara, Álvaro Salto
Martin Erlandsson, Chris Hanell, Daniel Olsson, Leif Westerberg
Jerry Courville, Jason Enloe, Joel Kribel, Steve Scott

Scores

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Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.
#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Kalle Aitala67-68-72-69=276−12
T2Takahiro Nakagawa67-73-70-68=278−10
T2Brett Partridge65-67-70-76=278−10
T2Seo Jong-hyun70-69-69-70=278−10
5Scott Rowe72-67-67-73=279−9
T6David Gleeson68-69-69-74=280−8
T6David Somervaille70-67-73-70=280−8
8Uli Weinhandl68-76-68-69=281−7
9Chris Hanell68-73-66-75=282−6
10Andrew McLardy67-73-72-71=283−5

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