Activities Sports & Athletics British Amateur Championship Winners Share PINTEREST Email Print John Ball (pictured circa 1890) was an 8-time winner of the British Amateur Championship. Hulton Archive / Getty Images Sports & Athletics Golf Golf Tournaments Basics History Gear Golf Courses Famous Golfers Baseball Basketball Bicycling Billiards Bodybuilding Bowling Boxing Car Racing Cheerleading Cricket Extreme Sports Football Gymnastics Ice Hockey Martial Arts Professional Wrestling Skateboarding Skating Paintball Soccer Swimming & Diving Table Tennis Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Other Activities Learn More By Brent Kelley Brent Kelley is an award-winning sports journalist and golf expert with over 30 years in print and online journalism. our editorial process Brent Kelley Updated July 15, 2019 The British Amateur Championship has a long history, going back to 1885, which means it has a long list of winners. Below is the full list of those winners, who each champion beat in the final, and the score of the championship match. 2019 - James Sugrue def. Euan Walker, 1-up2018 - Jovan Rebula def. Robin Dawson, 3 and 22017 - Harry Ellis def. Dylan Perry, 1-up (38 holes)2016 - Scott Gregory def. Robert MacIntyre, 2 and 12015 - Romain Langasque def. Grant Forrest, 4 and 22014 - Bradley Neil def. Zander Lombard, 2 and 12013 - Garrick Porteous def. Toni Hakula, 6 and 52012 - Alan Dunbar def. Matthias Schwab, 1-up2011 - Bryden Macpherson def. Michael Stewart, 3 and 22010 - Jin Jeong def. James Byrne, 5 and 42009 - Matteo Manassero def. Sam Hutsby, 4 and 32008 - Reinier Saxton def. Tommy Fleetwood, 3 and 22007 - Drew Weaver def. Tim Stewart, 2 and 12006 - Julien Guerrier def. Adam Gee, 4 and 32005 - Brian McElhinney def. John Gallagher, 5 and 42004 - Stuart Wilson def. Lee Corfield, 4 and 32003 - Gary Wolstenholme def. Raphael De Sousa, 6 and 52002 - Alejandro Larrazabal def. Martin Sell, 1-up2001 - Michael Hoey def. Ian Campbell, 1-up2000 - Mikko Ilonen def. Christian Reimbold, 2 and 11999 - Graeme Storm def. Aran Wainwright, 7 and 61998 - Sergio García def. Craig Williams, 7 and 61997 - Craig Watson def. Trevor Immelman, 3 and 21996 - Warren Bladon def. Roger Beames, 1-up1995 - Gordon Sherry def. Michael Reynard, 7 and 61994 - Lee James def. Gordon Sherry, 2 and 11993 - Iain Pyman def. Paul Page, 1-up (37 holes)1992 - Stephen Dundas def. Bradley Dredge, 7 and 61991 - Gary Wolstenholme def. Bob May, 8 and 61990 - Rolf Muntz def. Michael Macara, 7 and 61989 - Stephen Dodd def. Craig Cassells, 5 and 31988 - Christian Hardin def. Ben Fouchee, 1-up1987 - Paul Mayo def. Peter McEvoy, 3 and 11986 - David Curry def. Geoff Birtwell, 11 and 91985 - Garth McGimpsey def. Graham Homewood, 8 and 71984 - Jose Maria Olazabal def. Colin Montgomerie, 5 and 41983 - Philip Parkin def. Jim Holtgrieve, 5 and 41982 - Martin Thompson def. Andrew Stubbs, 4 and 31981 - Phillipe Ploujoux def. Joel Hirsch, 4 and 21980 - Duncan Evans def. David Suddards, 4 and 31979 - Jay Sigel def. Scott Hoch, 3 and 21978 - Peter McEvoy def. Paul McKellar, 4 and 31977 - Peter McEvoy def. H.M. Campbell, 5 and 41976 - Dick Siderowf def. J.C. Davies, 1-up (37 holes)1975 - Vinny Giles def. Mark James, 8 and 71974 - Trevor Homer def. Jim Gabrielsen, 2-up1973 - Dick Siderowf def. Peter Moody, 5 and 31972 - Trevor Homer def. Alan Thirlwell, 4 and 31971 - Steve Melnyk def. Jim Simons1970 - Michael Bonallack def. Bill Hyndman, 8 and 71969 - Michael Bonallack def. Bill Hyndman, 3 and 21968 - Michael Bonallack def. Joe Carr, 7 and 61967 - Bob Dickson def. Ron Cerrudo, 2 and 11966 - Bobby Cole def. Ronnie Shade, 3 and 21965 - Michael Bonallack def. Clive Clark, 2 and 11964 - Gordon Clark def. Michael Lunt, 1-up (39 holes)1963 - Michael Lunt def. John Blackwell, 2 and 11962 - Richard Davies def. John Povall, 1-up1961 - Michael Bonallack def. James Walker, 6 and 41960 - Joe Carr def. Robert Cochran, 8 and 71959 - Deane Beman def. Bill Hyndman, 3 and 21958 - Joe Carr def. Alan Thirlwell, 3 and 21957 - Reid Jack def. Harold Ridgley, 2 and 11956 - John Beharrell def. Leslie Taylor, 5 and 41955 - Joe Conrad def. Alan Slater, 3 and 21954 - Douglas Bachli def. William C. Campbell, 2 and 11953 - Joe Carr def. Harvie Ward, 2-up1952 - Harvie Ward def. Frank Stranahan, 6 and 51951 - Dick Chapman def. Charles Coe, 5 and 41950 - Frank Stranahan def. Dick Chapman, 8 and 61949 - Samuel McCready def. Willie Turnesa, 2 and 11948 - Frank Stranahan def. Charles Stowe, 5 and 41947 - Willie Turnesa def. Dick Chapman, 3 and 21946 - James Bruen def. Robert Sweeny Jr., 4 and 31940-45 - No tournaments1939 - Alexander Kyle def. A.A. Duncan, 2 and 11938 - Charlie Yates def. Cecil Ewing, 3 and 21937 - Robert Sweeny Jr. def. Lionel Munn, 3 and 21936 - Hector Thomson def. Jim Ferrier, 2-up1935 - Lawson Little def. William Tweddell, 1-up1934 - Lawson Little def. Jimmy Wallace, 14 and 131933 - Michael Scott def. T.A. Bourn, 4 and 31932 - John De Forest def. Eric Fiddian, 3 and 11931 - Eric Martin-Smith def. John De Forest, 1-up1930 - Bobby Jones def. Roger Wethered, 7 and 61929 - Cyril Tolley def. J. Nelson Smith, 4 and 31928 - Phil Perkins def. Roger Wethered, 6 and 41927 - William Tweddell def. D.E. Landale, 7 and 61926 - Jess Sweetser def. A.F. Simpson, 6 and 51925 - Robert Harris def. Kenneth Fradgley, 13 and 121924 - Ernest Holderness def. Eustace Storey, 3 and 21923 - Roger Wethered def. Robert Harris 7 and 61922 - Ernest Holderness def. John Caven, 1-up1921 - Willie Hunter def. Allan Graham, 12 and 111920 - Cyril Tolley def. Robert A. Gardner, 1-up (37 holes)1915–19 - No tournaments1914 - James Jenkins def. Charles Hezlet, 3 and 21913 - Harold Hilton def. Robert Harris, 6 and 51912 - John Ball def. Abe Mitchell, 1-up (38 holes)1911 - Harold Hilton def. Bertie Lassen, 4 and 31910 - John Ball def. C.C. Aylmer, 10 and 91909 - Robert Maxwell def. C.K. Hutchison, 1-up1908 - Bertie Lassen def. Herbert Taylor, 7 and 61907 - John Ball def. C.A. Palmer, 6 and 41906 - James Robb def. C.C. Lingen, 4 and 31905 - Arthur Barry def. Osmund Scott, 3 and 21904 - Walter Travis def. Edward Blackwell, 4 and 31903 - Robert Maxwell def. Horace Hutchinson, 7 and 51902 - Charles Hutchings def. Sidney Fry, 1-up1901 - Harold Hilton def. John L. Low, 1-up1900 - Harold Hilton def. James Robb, 8 and 71899 - John Ball def. Freddie Tait, 1-up (37 holes)1898 - Freddie Tait def. S. Mure Fergusson, 7 and 51897 - Jack Allan def. James Robb, 4 and 21896 - Freddie Tait def. Harold Hilton, 8 and 71895 - Leslie Balfour-Melville def. John Ball, 1-up (19 holes)1894 - John Ball def. S. Mure Fergusson, 1-up1893 - P.C. Anderson def. Johnny Laidlay, 1-up1892 - John Ball def. Harold Hilton, 3 and 11891 - Johnny Laidlay def. Harold Hilton, 1-up (20 holes)1890 - John Ball def. Johnny Laidlay, 4 and 31889 - Johnny Laidlay def. Leslie Balfour-Melville, 2 and 11888 - John Ball def. Johnny Laidlay, 5 and 41887 - Horace Hutchinson def. John Ball, 1-up1886 - Horace Hutchinson def. Henry Lamb, 7 and 61885 - Allen MacFie def. Horace Hutchinson, 7 and 6 Return to British Amateur Championship index