| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 21–24 |
| Location | La Quinta, California, U.S. |
| Course(s) | La Quinta Resort & Club Mountain course |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play combined score |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,794 yards (6,212 m) |
| Field | 31 two-man teams |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $743,000 |
| Winner's share | $200,000 team $25,000 individual |
| Champion | |
 CanadaDave Barr & Dan Halldorson | |
| 559 (−17) | |
| Location Map | |
  La Quinta Resort & Club Location in the United States  La Quinta Resort & Club Location in California | |
The 1985 World Cup took place at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, California, United States. It was the 32nd World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 31 teams, of which 15 teams were directly qualified through last years tournament. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The Canada team of Dave Barr and Dan Halldorson won by four strokes over the England team of Howard Clark and Paul Way. The individual competition for The International Trophy, was won by Howard Clark five strokes ahead of Christy O'Connor Jnr, Ireland.
Teams
| Country | Players |
|---|---|
 Argentina
|
Vicente Fernández and Adan Sowa |
 Australia
|
Ian Baker-Finch and Rodger Davis |
 Belgium
|
Vincent Duysters and Andre Vandamme |
 Brazil
|
Priscillo Diniz and Frederico German |
| Canada
|
Dave Barr and Dan Halldorson |
 Chile
|
Francisco Cerda and Luis Torres |
 Colombia
|
Rigoborto Valasquez and Liberio Zapata Guererro |
 England
|
Howard Clark and Paul Way |
 France
|
Bernard Pascassio and Michel Tapia |
 Greece
|
Vassilis Anastasiou and Vassilis Kradjas |
 Hong Kong
|
Alex Tang and Yau Sui Ming |
 Ireland
|
Eamonn Darcy and Christy O'Connor Jnr |
 Italy
|
Giuseppe Calì and Gerolamo Delfino |
 Japan
|
Naomichi Ozaki and Tateo Ozaki |
 Mexico
|
Juan Brito and Sixto Torres |
 Netherlands
|
Wilfred Lemmens and Bertus van Mook |
 New Zealand
|
Stuart Reese and Greg Turner |
 Paraguay
|
Ángel Franco and Eladio Franco |
 Philippines
|
Mario Manubay and Mario Siodina |
 Scotland
|
Gordon Brand Jnr and Sam Torrance |
 Singapore
|
Lim Kian Toin and Poh Eng Soon |
 South Korea
|
Choi Sang-ho and Park Shi-hwan |
 Spain
|
José María Cañizares and Manuel Piñero |
 Sweden
|
Anders Forsbrand and Ove Sellberg |
 Switzerland
|
Patrick Bagnoud and Franco Salmina |
 Thailand
|
Amnart Kerdkasin and Sukree Onsham |
 United States
|
Tom Kite and Lanny Wadkins |
 Uruguay
|
Alvaro Canessa and Guzman Etchurry (a) |
 Venezuela
|
Ramón Muñoz and Julian Santana |
 Wales
|
David Llewellyn and Ian Woosnam |
 West Germany
|
Torsten Giedeon and Manfred Kessler |
Scores
Team
| Place | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) (per team) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada |
138-135-140-146=559 | −17 | 200,000 |
| 2 | England |
137-142-141-143=563 | −13 | 100,000 |
| 3 | United States |
138-144-136-146=564 | −12 | 70,000 |
| 4 | Wales |
147-140-140-140=567 | −9 | 60,000 |
| 5 | Japan |
144-146-134-147=571 | −5 | 36,000 |
| 6 | Argentina |
144-142-140-146=572 | −4 | 30,000 |
| T7 | Ireland |
145-142-144-143=574 | −2 | 12,500 |
| Spain |
143-142-142-147=574 | |||
| 9 | Sweden |
146-152-137-143=578 | +2 | 8,000 |
| 10 | Australia |
144-141-151-143=579 | +3 | 6,000 |
| T11 | Italy |
146-140-147-149=582 | +6 | 4,000 |
| Scotland |
146-147-145-144=582 | |||
| 13 | Philippines |
149-143-150-148=590 | +14 | |
| 14 | Colombia |
151-148-146-149=594 | +18 | |
| T15 | Brazil |
150-146-145-154=595 | +19 | |
| France |
152-150-146-147=595 | |||
| Mexico |
148-149-145-153=595 | |||
| New Zealand |
148-151-144-152=595 | |||
| 19 | South Korea |
150-145-151-153=599 | +23 | |
| 20 | Thailand |
148-150-152-154=604 | +28 | |
| 21 | Uruguay |
157-147-148-154=606 | +30 | |
| 22 | West Germany |
156-149-149-154=608 | +32 | |
| 23 | Hong Kong |
155-151-159-147=612 | +36 | |
| 24 | Chile |
157-151-152-156=616 | +40 | |
| 25 | Venezuela |
145-158-157-157=617 | +41 | |
| 26 | Singapore |
151-160-161-152=624 | +48 | |
| 27 | Paraguay |
158-148-156-163=625 | +49 | |
| 28 | Switzerland |
154-161-154-159=628 | +52 | |
| 29 | Greece |
161-164-154-152=631 | +55 | |
| 30 | Netherlands |
158-162-158-159=637 | +61 | |
| 31 | Belgium |
158-167-159-157=641 | +65 |
International Trophy
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Clark | England |
69-67-66-70=272 | −16 | 25,000 |
| 2 | Christy O'Connor Jnr | Ireland |
77-67-67-66=277 | −11 | |
| 3 | Dan Halldorson | Canada |
68-66-70-74=278 | −10 | |
| 4 | Ian Woosnam | Wales |
74-69-67-70=280 | −8 | |
| T5 | Dave Barr | Canada |
70-69-70-72=281 | −7 | |
| Tateo Ozaki | Japan |
70-73-67-71=281 | |||
| Lanny Wadkins | United States |
68-70-70-73=281 | |||
| T8 | Tom Kite | United States |
70-74-76-73=283 | −5 | |
| Adan Sowa | Argentina |
73-72-67-71=283 | |||
| T10 | Anders Forsbrand | Sweden |
68-77-70-70=285 | −3 | |
| Sam Torrance | Scotland |
74-71-70-70=285 |
References
- ^ "World Cup". Svensk Golf. January 1986. p. 58.
- ^ "World Cup Golf". Desert Sun. 25 November 1985. pp. D1, D2, D6.
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