Irish Open 1979
Carroll's Irish Open
Portmarnock GC, Dublin (£60,000)
23 - 26 August 1979
1 Mark JAMES (Eng) 73 75 69 65 282 -6 £10000.00
2 Ed SNEED (Bel) 75 72 71 65 283 -5 £6660.00
3 Mark MCCUMBER (USA) 75 71 70 69 285 -3 £3760.00
4 Brian BARNES (Scot) 81 69 67 70 287 -1 £2546.66
José Maria CAÑIZARES (Sp) 73 73 73 68 287 -1 £2546.66
Simon HOBDAY (SA) 73 74 67 73 287 -1 £2546.66
7 Howard CLARK (Eng) 71 69 73 75 288 0 £1650.00
Tony JACKLIN (Eng) 73 69 72 74 288 0 £1650.00
9 Michael KING (Eng) 73 71 75 70 289 1 £1213.33
Pip ELSON (Eng) 76 70 71 72 289 1 £1213.33
Guy HUNT (Eng) 73 72 73 71 289 1 £1213.33
12 John BLAND (SA) 69 75 74 72 290 2 £934.00
John O'LEARY (Ire) 78 72 70 70 290 2 £934.00
Doug MCCLELLAND (Eng) 78 67 74 71 290 2 £934.00
David JONES (N.Ire) 71 73 72 74 290 2 £934.00
Al GEIBERGER (USA) 75 70 75 70 290 2 £934.00
17 Seve BALLESTEROS (Sp) 77 74 70 70 291 3 £760.00
Rodger DAVIS (Aus) 78 67 72 74 291 3 £760.00
Bernard GALLACHER (Scot) 76 69 71 75 291 3 £760.00
Bill LONGMUIR (Scot) 74 71 73 73 291 3 £760.00
Christy O'CONNOR JNR (Ire) 76 74 71 70 291 3 £760.00
22 Dale HAYES (SA) 78 73 72 69 292 4 £670.00
Sandy LYLE (Scot) 76 72 69 75 292 4 £670.00
John MORGAN (Eng) 77 70 72 73 292 4 £670.00
David INGRAM (Scot) 76 74 72 70 292 4 £670.00
26 Maurice BEMBRIDGE (Eng) 80 71 73 69 293 5 £570.00
Gary CULLEN (Eng) 77 71 74 71 293 5 £570.00
Nick FALDO (Eng) 78 71 69 75 293 5 £570.00
Manuel PIÑERO (Sp) 79 72 69 73 293 5 £570.00
John MAHAFFEY (USA) 74 75 70 74 293 5 £570.00
Robbie STEWART (SA) 77 71 70 75 293 5 £570.00
32 Bob CHARLES (NZ) 75 75 72 72 294 6 £480.00
Mike MILLER (Scot) 73 74 76 71 294 6 £480.00
Tommy HALPIN (Ire) 76 71 71 76 294 6 £480.00
35 Christy O'CONNOR (Ire) 76 73 73 73 295 7 £430.00
Eddie POLLAND (N.Ire) 75 74 73 73 295 7 £430.00
Nick PRICE (Zim) 76 74 73 72 295 7 £430.00
38 Tienie BRITZ (SA) 79 71 74 72 296 8 £395.00
Antonio GARRIDO (Sp) 73 77 75 71 296 8 £395.00
Jaime GONZALEZ (Bra) 77 72 74 73 296 8 £395.00
Des SMYTH (Ire) 77 73 74 72 296 8 £395.00
42 Ken BROWN (Scot) 75 76 73 73 297 9 £350.00
Tommy HORTON (Eng) 77 74 77 69 297 9 £350.00
Noel RATCLIFFE (Aus) 73 76 72 76 297 9 £350.00
Sam TORRANCE (Scot) 75 74 75 73 297 9 £350.00
Harold HENNING (SA) 75 71 74 77 297 9 £350.00
47 Neil COLES (Eng) 77 74 73 74 298 10 £305.00
Jimmy HEGGARTY (N.Ire) 82 69 77 70 298 10 £305.00
Steve MARTIN (Scot) 75 73 74 76 298 10 £305.00
50 Gordon J BRAND (Eng) 71 77 77 74 299 11 £260.00
Ernie JONES (Ire) 74 76 74 75 299 11 £260.00
Simon OWEN (NZ) 73 76 71 79 299 11 £260.00
John BENDA (USA) 73 76 73 77 299 £
Orville MOODY () 75 72 77 75 299 11 £260.00
55 Ross DRUMMOND (Scot) 81 70 71 78 300 12 £225.00
Ewen MURRAY (Scot) 76 75 73 76 300 12 £225.00
57 Manuel GARCIA (Sp) 78 71 74 78 301 13 £195.00
Peter TOWNSEND (Eng) 75 75 74 77 301 13 £195.00
Martin FOSTER (Eng) 77 73 74 77 301 13 £195.00
John DOWNIE () 72 78 74 77 301 £
Arthur PIERCE (AM) 74 75 78 74 301 13 £0.00
62 Hugh BAIOCCHI (SA) 71 74 79 78 302 14 £165.00
Peter BUTLER (Eng) 80 71 76 75 302 14 £165.00
64 Peter COWEN (Eng) 73 78 77 75 303 15 £150.00
65 David J RUSSELL (Eng) 77 73 75 79 304 16 £70.00
Francisco ABREU (Sp) 77 74 78 75 304 16 £70.00
David LONG (AM Ire) 76 75 73 80 304 16 £0.00
Missed the cut
68 Baldovino DASSU (It) 73 79 152 8 £0.00
Wayne GRADY (Aus) 78 74 152 8 £0.00
Garry HARVEY (Scot) 76 76 152 8 £0.00
Vaughan SOMERS (Aus) 76 76 152 8 £0.00
Philip WALTON (Ire) 76 76 152 8 £0.00
Gavan LEVENSON (SA) 79 73 152 8 £0.00
Jimmy KINSELLA (Ire) 75 77 152 8 £0.00
Peter DAWSON (Eng) 79 73 152 8 £0.00
Angel GALLARDO (Sp) 75 77 152 8 £0.00
John HAMMOND (USA) 72 80 152 8 £0.00
Trevor JOHNSON () 76 76 152 8 £0.00
Patrick O'BOYLE () 75 77 152 8 £0.00
80 Nick JOB (Eng) 75 78 153 9 £0.00
Carl MASON (Eng) 79 74 153 9 £0.00
David A RUSSELL (Eng) 76 77 153 9 £0.00
Liam HIGGINS (Ire) 72 81 153 9 £0.00
Denis WATSON (SA) 80 73 153 9 £0.00
Andrew BOWNES (Eng) 78 75 153 9 £0.00
William MILNE (Scot) 76 77 153 9 £0.00
Bobby VERWEY (SA) 77 76 153 9 £0.00
Vin BAKER () 76 77 153 9 £0.00
Jamie EDMAN () 76 77 153 9 £0.00
Ronnie SHADE () 80 73 153 9 £0.00
91 Jeff HALL (Eng) 74 80 154 10 £0.00
Michael MURPHY (Ire) 78 76 154 10 £0.00
Gary POTTER (Eng) 77 77 154 10 £0.00
Jerry PATE (USA) 77 77 154 10 £0.00
Peter MCEVOY (AM) (Eng) 80 74 154 10 £0.00
96 Juan ANGLADA (Sp) 79 76 155 11 £0.00
Manuel BALLESTEROS (Sp) 81 74 155 11 £0.00
Eamonn DARCY (Ire) 79 76 155 11 £0.00
Denis DURNIAN (Eng) 78 77 155 11 £0.00
Norman WOOD (Scot) 76 79 155 11 £0.00
Christy GREENE (Ire) 78 77 155 11 £0.00
Trevor POWELL (Mex) 77 78 155 11 £0.00
103 Peter BARBER (Eng) 77 79 156 12 £0.00
Bernhard LANGER (Ger) 80 76 156 12 £0.00
Joey PURCELL (Ire) 76 80 156 12 £0.00
Arnold O'CONNOR (Ire) 78 78 156 12 £0.00
Jimmy MARTIN (Ire) 79 77 156 12 £0.00
Roddy CARR (Ire) 79 77 156 12 £0.00
Michael MORRIS (AM) (Ire) 78 78 156 12 £0.00
110 Keith WATERS (Eng) 80 77 157 13 £0.00
Mike INGLIS (Eng) 81 76 157 13 £0.00
Paddy MCGUIRK (Ire) 77 80 157 13 £0.00
Manuel RAMOS (Sp) 79 78 157 13 £0.00
Lionel PLATTS (Eng) 76 81 157 13 £0.00
Richard EYLES () 81 76 157 13 £0.00
116 Mark GANNON (AM) (Ire) 80 78 158 14 £0.00
Glenn RALPH (Eng) 76 82 158 14 £0.00
Richard FISH (Eng) 78 80 158 14 £0.00
Michael STEADMAN (Eng) 83 75 158 14 £0.00
120 Jeff HAWKES (SA) 82 77 159 15 £0.00
121 Ronan RAFFERTY (N.Ire) 80 80 160 16 £0.00
122 Billy KINSELLA (Ire) 79 80 159 15 £0.00
Peter BERRY (Mex) 82 77 159 15 £0.00
124 Paddy SKERRITT (Ire) 80 80 160 16 £0.00
Renton DOIG () 80 80 160 16 £0.00
126 Mark MCNULTY (Ire) 85 76 161 17 £0.00
Bob MORAN (AM) () 83 78 161 17 £0.00
Ron WOOD () 85 76 161 17 £0.00
129 Vance WATERS (Eng) 82 80 162 18 £0.00
Rafe BOTTS (USA) 80 82 162 18 £0.00
Mitch ADCOCK (USA) 83 79 162 18 £0.00
Billy TODD (N.Ire) 82 80 162 18 £0.00
David KINSELLA (Ire) 82 80 162 18 £0.00
134 Tony CHARNLEY (Eng) 85 78 163 19 £0.00
Andrew MURRAY (Eng) 81 82 163 19 £0.00
Michael KELLY (USA) 81 82 163 19 £0.00
137 Manuel CALERO (Sp) 80 NR 80 8 £0.00
138 Vicente FERNANDEZ (Arg) RET 0 £0.00
139 Malcolm GREGSON (Eng) 80 RETD 80 8 £0.00
140 P LEMAIRE (Fr) 84 80 164 20 £0.00
141 Harry BRADSHAW (Ire) RET 0 £0.00
142 John FOURIE (SA) 77 RETD 77 £
143 Bill POSNETT () 81 83 164 20 £0.00