2004 WGC-World Cup
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18–21 November |
| Location | Seville, Spain 37°20′30″N 5°56′04″W / 37.34167°N 5.93444°W |
| Course(s) | Real Club de Golf de Seville |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play (best ball & alternate shot) |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,134 yards (6,523 m) |
| Field | 24 two-man teams |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | US$4.0 million |
| Winner's share | US$1.4 million |
| Champion | |
 EnglandPaul Casey & Luke Donald | |
| 257 (−31) | |
| Location map | |
The 2004 WGC-World Cup took place 18–21 November at the Real Club de Golf de Seville in Seville, Spain. It was the 50th World Cup and the fifth as a World Golf Championship event. 24 countries competed and each country sent two players. The prize money totaled $4,000,000 with $1,400,000 going to the winning pair.[1] The English team of Paul Casey and Luke Donald won. They won by one stroke over the home Spanish team of Sergio García and Miguel Ángel Jiménez.[2]
Qualification and format
[edit]18 teams qualified based on the Official World Golf Ranking and were joined by six teams via qualifiers in South America and Asia.[3]
The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with each team consisting of two players. The first and third days were fourball play and the second and final days were foursomes play.
Teams
[edit]Source[4]
Scores
[edit]| Place | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England |
61-64-68-64=257 | −31 | 1,400,000 |
| 2 |  Spain |
63-68-61-66=258 | −30 | 700,000 |
| 3 |  Ireland |
60-71-64-65=260 | −28 | 400,000 |
| 4 |  South Africa |
66-65-64-68=263 | −25 | 200,000 |
| T5 |  Austria |
60-70-68-67=265 | −23 | 135,000 |
 Netherlands |
65-69-63-68=265 | |||
| T7 |  Germany |
64-69-66-68=267 | −21 | 95,000 |
 Sweden |
64-67-64-72=267 | |||
 United States |
64-67-64-72=267 | |||
| T10 |  Australia |
64-68-65-72=269 | −19 | 62,500 |
 Japan |
62-69-65-73=269 | |||
 South Korea |
65-70-64-70=269 | |||
 Wales |
65-69-64-71=269 | |||
| 14 |  Denmark |
64-73-67-66=270 | −18 | 50,000 |
| T15 |  France |
68-68-66-70=272 | −16 | 48,500 |
 New Zealand |
69-73-62-68=272 | |||
| 17 |  Italy |
70-71-64-68=273 | −15 | 47,000 |
| 18 |  Scotland |
64-72-66-72=274 | −14 | 46,000 |
| 19 |  Argentina |
70-71-65-70=276 | −12 | 45,000 |
| 20 |  Canada |
68-71-64-73=277 | −11 | 44,000 |
| 21 |  Colombia |
67-73-65-75=280 | −8 | 43,000 |
| 22 |  Myanmar |
69-73-67-73=282 | −6 | 42,000 |
| 23 |  Taiwan |
70-70-68-75=283 | −5 | 41,000 |
| 24 |  Mexico |
74-72-68-74=288 | E | 40,000 |
References
[edit]- ^ "All eyes set on the host Spaniards at the World Cup". PGA Tour. 14 November 2004. Archived from the original on 10 August 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
- ^ "Casey, Donald lead England to World Cup victory". PGA Tour. 21 November 2004. Archived from the original on 7 March 2009. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
- ^ "Asia to host World Golf Championships-World Cup qualifier". PGA Tour. 12 August 2004. Retrieved 12 October 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "World Cup player profiles". PGA Tour. 2004. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
- ^ "World Cup of Golf final scores". ESPN. Associated Press. 21 November 2004. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
- ^ "$4,000,000 WGC- World Cup Leaderboard". The Sports Network. 21 November 2004. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2012.