JCB Championship
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England |
Established | 2022 |
Course(s) | JCB Golf & Country Club |
Par | 72 |
Tour(s) | European Senior Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €1,000,000 |
Month played | August |
Final year | 2023 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 205 Alex Čejka |
To par | −11 as above |
Final champion | |
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Location map | |
Location in England Location in Staffordshire |
The JCB Championship was a European Senior Tour golf tournament. It was first played in 2022 and was held at the JCB Golf & Country Club in Staffordshire.[1]
History
[edit]The tournament was hosted by Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland.[2] Alex Čejka won the inaugural event ahead of Paul McGinley.[3] The event returned in 2023, with Peter Baker beating Vijay Singh by one shot, with the tournament being shortened to 36 holes due to weather.[4] The event did not return in 2024, with JCB Golf & Country Club hosting LIV Golf's UK event instead.[5][6]
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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2023 | ![]() |
138[a] | −6 | 1 stroke | ![]() |
2022 | ![]() |
205 | −11 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Shortened to 36 holes due to weather.
References
[edit]- ^ "The JCB Championship". Legends Tour. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Hall, Mike (18 January 2023). "Darren Clarke Returns As Host Of Legends Tour's JCB Championship". Golf Monthly. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Gussoni, Andrea (1 August 2022). "JCB Championship, Alex Cejka won with 205". Tennis World USA. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Baker delivers Legends Tour win at JCB Championship". Gulf News. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "LIV Golf UK". JCB Golf & Country Club. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ Breitner, Miklos (21 March 2024). "JCB secured a multi-year partnership agreement with LIV Golf UK". Golf Business Monitor. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Coverage on the European Seniors Tour's official site Archived 15 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine