The Brabazon Trophy (Men's English Open Amateur)

Recap

RESULTS: Osborne completes wire-to-wire Brabazon Trophy win at Moortown

Tom Osborne led the Brabazon Trophy from his opening course-record 62 to the final putt, closing with a 71 to win

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Past Champions & Results

19 years on record · 2008–2026

Defending Champion

Tom Osborne

62-66-69-71=268

Runner-upEliot Baker

2026 Results

WinnerTom Osborne62-66-69-71=268

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About the tournament

The Brabazon Trophy is the English Men's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship and is open to male amateur golfers of all nationalities.

The Championship is played by 72 holes of stroke play over four days and will be contested by 144 competitors, consisting of exempt players and those who have progressed through qualifying. 18 holes are played on each of the first two days. After 36 holes the leading 60 competitors and all those tying for 60th place shall play a further 18 holes on the third day, followed by a re-draw and a final 18 holes on the fourth day.

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Tournament Facts

FormatStroke Play

CategoryMen

CutTop 60 and ties after 36 holes

Strategic Insight

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Expected cut lineTop 60 and ties after 36 holesAfter 36 holes

Strength of field

Field quality is impacted by the timing, as the NCAA college season doesn't finish until early June, keeping many leading GB&I and international collegiate players away, though England Golf squad members and European amateurs still provide strong competition.

Course expectations

At 7,001 yards and par 71, Moortown's heathland layout demands precise iron play into sloped, well-bunkered greens; the course's optical illusions on fairway width and gorse-lined holes punish wayward drives, while seven par-4s measure over 400 yards.

Weather risk

Late May in Yorkshire can bring variable conditions; past Brabazon editions at Moortown have seen rain and wind test competitors, though 2026 delivered sunny skies for much of the week.

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