1996 Volvo PGA Championship
The 1996 Volvo PGA Championship was the 42nd edition of the Volvo PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 24–27 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.
Costantino Rocca won his first Volvo PGA Championship with a two stroke victory over Nick Faldo and Paul Lawrie.
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, 24 May 1996
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() |
67 | −5 |
T2 | ![]() |
68 | −4 |
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T4 | ![]() |
69 | −3 |
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T7 | ![]() |
70 | −2 |
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Second round
Friday, 25 May 1996
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | ![]() |
67-69=136 | −8 |
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68-68=136 | ||
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69-67=136 | ||
4 | ![]() |
69-68=137 | −7 |
T5 | ![]() |
71-67=138 | −6 |
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72-66=138 | ||
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73-65=138 | ||
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71-67=138 | ||
T9 | ![]() |
70-69=139 | −5 |
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68-71=139 | ||
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70-69=139 | ||
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70-69=139 | ||
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70-69=139 | ||
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70-69=139 | ||
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72-67=139 |
Third round
Saturday, 26 May 1996
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | ![]() |
68-68-69=205 | −11 |
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69-67-69=205 | ||
3 | ![]() |
73-65-68=206 | −10 |
T4 | ![]() |
68-71-69=208 | −8 |
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67-69-72=208 | ||
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71-69-68=208 | ||
T7 | ![]() |
72-66-71=209 | −7 |
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72-67-70=209 | ||
T9 | ![]() |
70-69-71=210 | −6 |
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74-68-68=210 | ||
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73-68-69=210 | ||
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71-67-72=210 |
Final round
Sunday, 27 May 1996
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money (€) |
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1 | ![]() |
69-67-69-69=274 | −14 | 233,324 |
T2 | ![]() |
67-69-72-68=276 | −12 | 121,590 |
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73-65-68-70=276 | |||
T4 | ![]() |
68-68-69-73=278 | −10 | 59,453 |
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70-69-72-67=278 | |||
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74-69-70-65=278 | |||
T7 | ![]() |
73-68-69-69=279 | −9 | 36,073 |
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71-67-72-69=279 | |||
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74-67-72-66=279 | |||
10 | ![]() |
71-69-68-72=280 | −8 | 28,000 |
References
- ^ "Champion Costantino". European Tour. 27 May 1996. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Rocca Holds off Faldo to Win Volvo Pga Title". 28 May 1996. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020.