2015 Amateur Championship: Romain Langasque wins at Carnoustie Golf Links (Championship)
Romain Langasque won the 2015 Amateur Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links (Championship) in Carnoustie, Angus, beating Grant Forrest 4 & 2 in the final.
Updated 23 October 2026
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- Edition
- 120th
- Dates
- 15 June 2015 to 20 June 2015
- Course
- Carnoustie Golf Links (Championship), Carnoustie, Angus
- Stroke-play co-host
- Panmure Golf Club
- Format
- stroke-play qualifying (36 holes) + match play
- Champion
- Romain Langasque · age 20 · France
- Champion's title
- 1st Amateur Championship title
- Runner-up
- Grant Forrest · age 22 · Scotland
- Final
- 4 & 2 (36-hole final)
- Match-play field
- 64
- Losing semifinalists
- Alexandre Daydou and Jack McDonald
- Stroke-play medalist
- Craig Howie (135)
- Defending champion
- Bradley Neil · did not play
- What winning earned
- The Open (2015, St Andrews) exemption; 2016 U.S. Open exemption; Masters invitation (by tradition)
What happened at the 2015 Amateur Championship
Final: Langasque made three consecutive birdies from the 8th, holing three putts of around 20 feet, to go four up in the morning.
Final: Forrest conceded the par-3 34th after his tee shot went through the back of the green, giving Langasque a 4 & 2 win.
Round of 64, Alejandro Tosti v Ryan Chisnall, won on 22nd hole. Alejandro Tosti beat Ryan Chisnall in a match that went 22 holes
Round of 64, Michele Cea v Craig Howie, 2 & 1. Stroke-play medalist Craig Howie lost his opening match to Michele Cea
The draw
Every match is recorded through the round of 64.
The final, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romain Langasque | def. | Grant Forrest | 4 & 2 |
Semifinals, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Forrest | def. | Alexandre Daydou | 4 & 2 |
| Romain Langasque | def. | Jack McDonald | won on 19th hole |
Quarterfinals, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Daydou | def. | Antoine Rozner | 3 & 2 |
| Grant Forrest | def. | Greig Marchbank | won on 20th hole |
| Jack McDonald | def. | Sean Towndrow | 6 & 5 |
| Romain Langasque | def. | Robin Sciot-Siegrist | 2 up |
Round of 16, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Daydou | def. | Andri Bjornsson | 2 & 1 |
| Antoine Rozner | def. | Paul Barjon | 3 & 2 |
| Greig Marchbank | def. | Miki Kuronen | 2 & 1 |
| Grant Forrest | def. | Ashley Chesters | 4 & 3 |
| Jack McDonald | def. | Robert MacIntyre | 4 & 3 |
| Sean Towndrow | def. | Mateusz Gradecki | 1 up |
| Romain Langasque | def. | Adam Blommé | 2 up |
| Robin Sciot-Siegrist | def. | Alejandro Tosti | 3 & 2 |
Round of 32, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andri Bjornsson | def. | Michele Cea | 4 & 3 |
| Alexandre Daydou | def. | Gavin Moynihan | 4 & 3 |
| Paul Barjon | def. | John Oda | 6 & 5 |
| Antoine Rozner | def. | Vetle Maroy | 1 up |
| Greig Marchbank | def. | Yannik Paul | 2 & 1 |
| Miki Kuronen | def. | Craig Ross | won on 19th hole |
| Ashley Chesters | def. | Jack Yule | 5 & 4 |
| Grant Forrest | def. | Gisli Sveinbergsson | 3 & 1 |
| Jack McDonald | def. | David Boote | won on 20th hole |
| Robert MacIntyre | def. | Jimmy Mullen | 2 up |
| Sean Towndrow | def. | Max Mehles | 3 & 1 |
| Mateusz Gradecki | def. | Gudmundur Kristjansson | 1 up |
| Romain Langasque | def. | Harrison Endycott | 6 & 5 |
| Adam Blommé | def. | Frederik Andersen | 2 & 1 |
| Robin Sciot-Siegrist | def. | Bradley Moore | 2 & 1 |
| Alejandro Tosti | def. | Thomas Rosenmueller | 7 & 6 |
Round of 64, 2015 Amateur Championship
| Winner | Beaten | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Cea | def. | Craig Howie | 2 & 1 |
| Andri Bjornsson | def. | Jeremy Paul | 2 & 1 |
| Alexandre Daydou | def. | Vitek Novak | 7 & 6 |
| Gavin Moynihan | def. | Tom Gandy | 2 & 1 |
| Paul Barjon | def. | Ben Taylor | 1 up |
| John Oda | def. | Jaime Lopez Rivarola | won on 19th hole |
| Vetle Maroy | def. | Marcus Kinhult | 1 up |
| Antoine Rozner | def. | Joe Dean | 1 up |
| Yannik Paul | def. | Mario Galiano | 2 up |
| Greig Marchbank | def. | Ryan Stovash | 3 & 2 |
| Craig Ross | def. | Cameron Davis | 2 & 1 |
| Miki Kuronen | def. | Jack Hume | 3 & 1 |
| Jack Yule | def. | Dermot McElroy | 5 & 3 |
| Ashley Chesters | def. | Taylor MacDonald | 3 & 2 |
| Grant Forrest | def. | Alexander Culverwell | 6 & 4 |
| Gisli Sveinbergsson | def. | Ben Wheeler | 4 & 3 |
| Jack McDonald | def. | Frederick Wedel | 6 & 5 |
| David Boote | def. | Ewen Ferguson | 2 & 1 |
| Robert MacIntyre | def. | D J Loypur | 1 up |
| Jimmy Mullen | def. | Jeremy Gandon | 2 & 1 |
| Max Mehles | def. | Jordan Niebrugge | 2 & 1 |
| Sean Towndrow | def. | Ivan Cantero | 2 up |
| Mateusz Gradecki | def. | Alexander Matlari | 2 up |
| Gudmundur Kristjansson | def. | Christoffer Bring | 2 & 1 |
| Romain Langasque | def. | Rico Hoey | 3 & 2 |
| Harrison Endycott | def. | Pierre Mazier | 2 & 1 |
| Adam Blommé | def. | Alfie Plant | 1 up |
| Frederik Andersen | def. | Neal Woernhard | 3 & 1 |
| Bradley Moore | def. | Tobias Eden | 5 & 3 |
| Robin Sciot-Siegrist | def. | Harry Hall | 3 & 2 |
| Thomas Rosenmueller | def. | Scott Fernandez | 3 & 2 |
| Alejandro Tosti | def. | Ryan Chisnall | won on 22nd hole |
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.