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Saturday 10 June 1995AmateurYear in Review

Sherry wins the Amateur

Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, England · Monday 5 to Saturday 10 June 1995

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

16 h 39 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R114°/9°C · wind 16 km/h WNW, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R216°/12°C · wind 21 km/h WNW, gusts 43 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R313°/9°C · wind 28 km/h NW, gusts 59 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R413°/10°C · wind 25 km/h NW, gusts 56 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  5. R514°/10°C · wind 26 km/h NW, gusts 55 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  6. R613°/10°C · wind 24 km/h NW, gusts 48 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. The Amateur

1885–2026 in our record, 131 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Men's amateur championship

The Amateur

Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Gordon Sherry

7 & 6 (36-hole final)Final

Runner-up: Michael Reynard

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1974-04-08, Kilmarnock, Scotland; Scotland; age 21 at the win (year page)

Gordon Sherry’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

No clipping yet