1978 Amateur Championship: Peter McEvoy wins at Royal Troon Golf Club
Peter McEvoy won the 1978 Amateur Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, South Ayrshire, beating Paul McKellar in the final.
Updated 23 October 2026
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- Edition
- 83rd
- Course
- Royal Troon Golf Club, Troon, South Ayrshire
- Format
- unknown
- Champion
- Peter McEvoy
- Runner-up
- Paul McKellar
- Final
- unknown
- Losing semifinalists
- unknown and unknown
The draw
No match of the 1978 draw is recorded in our data yet beyond the final result above.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's Amateur Championship data set (research collected through 20 October 2026). "unknown" means no source confirmed it; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the R&A's own record is used.
Data: the-amateur.json.