1993 Volvo PGA Championship

Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
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1993 Volvo PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates28–31 May 1993
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Field150 players, 66 after cut
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund701,050
Winner's share€186,662
Champion
Germany Bernhard Langer
274 (−14)
Location map
Wentworth Club is located in England
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club is located in Surrey
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey
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The 1993 Volvo PGA Championship was the 39th edition of the Volvo PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 28–31 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

Bernhard Langer won his second Volvo PGA Championship with a final-round 68, beating the chasing pack by six shots.[1][2]

Round summaries[edit]

First round[edit]

Friday, 28 May 1993

Place Player Score To par
1 England Gary Evans 66 −6
2 Sweden Magnus Sunesson 67 −5
T3 South Africa De Wet Basson 68 −4
Sweden Mats Hallberg
England Mark James
Canada Danny Mijovic
Australia Peter O'Malley
Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty
England Andrew Sherborne
T10 Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Ames 69 −3
England Peter Baker
Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr
England Howard Clark
England Andrew Murray
England Jamie Spence
Denmark Steen Tinning
Scotland Sam Torrance
South Africa Wayne Westner

Second round[edit]

Saturday, 29 May 1993

Place Player Score To par
1 England Mark James 68-68=136 −8
T2 Argentina José Cóceres 70-67=137 −7
Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty 68-69=137
T4 England Andrew Murray 69-69=138 −6
Scotland Andrew Oldcorn 70-68=138
Sweden Jesper Parnevik 70-68=138
T7 United States Glen Day 72-67=139 −5
Sweden Joakim Haeggman 70-69=139
Germany Bernhard Langer 70-69=139
Scotland Colin Montgomerie 70-69=139
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 72-67=139
Australia Peter O'Malley 70-69=139

Third round[edit]

Sunday, 30 May 1993

Place Player Score To par
1 Germany Bernhard Langer 70-69-67=206 −10
T2 England Mark James 68-68-73=209 −7
Zimbabwe Tony Johnstone 74-66-69=209
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 72-67-70=209
5 Scotland Colin Montgomerie 70-69-71=210 −6
T6 Zimbabwe Mark McNulty 72-71-69=212 −4
England Peter Mitchell 73-70-69=212
Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty 68-69-75=212
T9 South Africa De Wet Basson 68-75-70=213 −3
Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr 69-71-73=213
United States Glen Day 72-67-74=213
England Carl Mason 71-71-71=213
Wales Mark Mouland 72-68-73=213
Argentina Eduardo Romero 71-71-71=213
England Andrew Sherborne 68-72-73=213
New Zealand Greg Turner 73-69-71=213

Final round[edit]

Monday, 31 May 1993

Place Player Score To par Money ()
1 Germany Bernhard Langer 70-69-67-68=274 −14 163,324
T2 Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr 69-71-73-67=280 −8 73,075
Scotland Colin Montgomerie 70-69-71-70=280
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 72-67-70-71=280
5 Zimbabwe Mark McNulty 72-71-69-69=281 −7 41,496
6 Zimbabwe Tony Johnstone 74-66-69-74=283 −5 34,300
T7 United States Glen Day 72-67-74-71=284 −4 25,251
Argentina Eduardo Romero 71-71-71-71=284
New Zealand Greg Turner 73-69-71-71=284
T10 South Africa De Wet Basson 68-75-70-72=285 −3 16,611
Argentina José Cóceres 70-67-79-69=285
Australia Peter Fowler 73-71-71-70=285
England Peter Mitchell 73-70-69-73=285
Spain José María Olazábal 74-70-73-68=285
England Andrew Sherborne 68-72-73-72=285

References[edit]

  1. ^ "PGA swells Langer's prize purse to $US10m". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 June 1993. p. 35. Retrieved 10 June 2021 – via Trove.
  2. ^ "1993 Volvo PGA Championship Results". European Tour. Retrieved 10 June 2021.