News Chronicle Tournament
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The News Chronicle Tournament was a professional golf tournament played in the Brighton area. It was a fixture on the British PGA tournament circuit from 1936 to 1951.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Venue | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | England Don Curtis | 283 | 1 stroke | England Dick Burton Wales Dai Rees | 200 | East Brighton | |
| 1937 | England Ernest Whitcombe | 268 | 2 strokes | England Sam King | 200 | East Brighton | |
| 1938 | England Reg Whitcombe | 300 | 2 strokes | England Don Curtis England Cecil Denny England Arthur Lacey England Herbert Rhodes | 200 | East Brighton | |
| 1939 | England Alf Padgham | 279 | 5 strokes | England Percy Alliss England Bill Cox | 200 | East Brighton | |
| 1940–44: No tournament due to World War II | |||||||
| 1945 | England Henry Cotton | 301 | 4 strokes | England Percy Alliss England Arthur Havers | Hollingbury Park | ||
| 1946 | Australia Norman Von Nida | 283 | 1 stroke | England John Burton | Hollingbury Park | ||
| 1947 | Wales Dai Rees | 275 | 5 strokes | England Arthur Harrison | 350 | Hollingbury Park | |
| 1948 | Scotland Allan Dailey | 280 | Tie | Shared 350 and 150 | Hollingbury Park | ||
| England Reg Horne | |||||||
| 1949 | England Dick Burton | 266 | 12 strokes | Scotland Jimmy Adams | 350 | Hollingbury Park | |
| 1950 | Wales Dai Rees | 277 | 8 strokes | England Ken Bousfield | 350 | Hollingbury Park | |
| 1951 | England Ken Bousfield | 279 | 1 stroke | England Jack Hargreaves Australia Norman Von Nida | 350 | Hollingbury Park |