The 1983 World Cup took place 8–11 December 1983 at the Pondok Indah Golf and Country Club in
Pondok Indah
Pondok Indah is an upscale residential area in Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta, Indonesia. Dubbed the Beverly Hills of Indonesia, this is a much sought-after suburb by expatriates, conglomerates, celebrities, and government officials. This area ...
,
Pondok Pinang,
Kebayoran Lama
Kebayoran Lama is a district of South Jakarta, Indonesia. The rough boundaries of Kebayoran Lama are: Kebayoran Lama Road – Palmerah Barat Road to the north, Grogol River to the east, Jakarat Outer Ring Road to the south, and Pesanggrahan River ...
,
South Jakarta
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,
Indonesia
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. It was the 30th
World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...
event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 32 teams (of which Germany withdrew from the competition). Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The United States team of
Rex Caldwell
Rex Allen Caldwell (born May 5, 1950) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.
Caldwell was born in Everett, Washington. He attended San Fernando Valley State College. He turned profes ...
and
John Cook won by seven strokes over the Australia team of
Terry Gale
Terry R. Gale (born 7 June 1946) is an Australian professional golfer.
Professional career
Gale had a successful amateur career before turning professional at a relatively advanced age in 1976. From the mid-1970s to the early 1990s he won reg ...
and
Wayne Grady
Wayne Desmond Grady (born 26 July 1957) is an Australian professional golfer.
Early life
Born in Brisbane, Grady turned professional in 1978.
Professional career
Grady began his career on the PGA Tour of Australia. He had much early suc ...
and Canada team of
Dave Barr and
Jerry Anderson The individual competition for The International Trophy, was won by
Dave Barr three strokes ahead of
Rex Caldwell
Rex Allen Caldwell (born May 5, 1950) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.
Caldwell was born in Everett, Washington. He attended San Fernando Valley State College. He turned profes ...
.
Teams
Scores
Team
International Trophy
Peter Fowler was invited to play in the individual competition for The International Trophy, out of the team competition.
Sources:
[Golf World Magazine 23 December 1983 pages 58-62]
References
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World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...
World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...