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Michael Lunt

England · born , Moseley, Birmingham, England · died

1championship win

Summary

  • Titles 1963 The Amateur
  • Amateur runner-up 1964 The Amateur

Wins

  1. 1963 The Amateur Championship St Andrews Links · 2 & 1

Near misses

  1. 1964 The Amateur Championship Ganton Golf Club · runner-up to Gordon Clark · 39 holes

Results by championship

    Best day

    1963 The Amateur

    St Andrews Links · won 2 & 1

    Michael Lunt beat John Blackwell 2 & 1 in the final at St Andrews.

    Chosen by rule: the first championship title. Year page: 1963.

    Career line, 1963–1964

    2 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

    • Other win
    • Runner-up

    Michael Lunt was born on May 20, 1935, in Moseley, Birmingham, England. Lunt won the 1963 The Amateur. Lunt was runner-up at the 1964 The Amateur.

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    The record

    Amateur titles (1)

    1. 1963 The Amateur Championship St Andrews Links · 2 & 1

    Near misses

    1. 1964 The Amateur Championship Ganton Golf Club · runner-up to Gordon Clark · 39 holes

    Profile

    Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.

    Full name

    Status

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    Beyond our rooms

    • 1959 Walker Cup team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1961 Walker Cup team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1963 Walker Cup team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1965 Walker Cup team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1964 Eisenhower Trophy team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1958 Amateurs–Professionals Match team (the Amateurs)
    • 1959 Amateurs–Professionals Match team (the Amateurs)
    • 1958 St Andrews Trophy team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1960 St Andrews Trophy team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1964 St Andrews Trophy team (Great Britain & Ireland)
    • 1963 Commonwealth Tournament team (Great Britain)
    • 1965 European Amateur Team Championship team (England)
    • 1958 Golf Illustrated Gold Vase winner
    • 1966 English Amateur winner

    Source: Wikipedia: Michael Lunt

    Known for

    • Michael Stanley Randle Lunt (20 May 1935 – 22 May 2007) was an English amateur golfer. Wikipedia

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

    1. Wikipedia: Michael Lunt
    2. Wikidata: Q59640193
    3. Wikipedia: The Amateur Championship
    4. golfbible.co.uk: amateur championship
    5. golfcompendium.com: british amateur championship winners