Fifth News of the World Match Play golf tournament
Golf tournament
1907 News of the World Match Play
Tournament information
Dates
15–17 October 1907
Location
Sunningdale, Berkshire, England
Course(s)
Sunningdale Golf Club
Organised by
The PGA
Format
Match play – 18 holes (Final 36 holes)
Statistics
Field
32 players
Prize fund
£240
Winner's share
£100
Champion
James Braid
def. J.H. Taylor 4 & 2
← 1906
1908 →
Sunningdale Golf Club
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Location in England
The 1907 News of the World Match Play was the fifth News of the World Match Play tournament. It was played from Tuesday 15 to Thursday 17 October at Sunningdale Golf Club. 32 players competed in a straight knock-out competition, with each match contested over 18 holes, except for the final which was over 36 holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £240. James Braid defeated J.H. Taylor 4 & 2 in the final to win the tournament.
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