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Golf: The Piccadilly World Match Play Championship 1970

on BBC One London

Featuring eight of the greatest golfers in the world who together make up the finest field in the history of this unique Tournament.

Match 1: Bob Charles (NZ) World Match Play Champion v Dave Stockton (USA) US PGA Champion

Match 2: Billy Casper (USA) US Masters Champion v Lee Trevino (USA) World Cup Title Holder

Match 3: Tony Jacklin (GB) US Open Champion v Gary Player (SA) three times winner World Match Play

Match 4: Jack Nicklaus (USA) British Open Champion v Gene Littler (USA) Runner-up World Match Play 1969

The four 36-hole quarter-finals are played today over The West Course, Wentworth.
Introduced by Harry Carpenter

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Golfer:
Bob Charles
Golfer:
Dave Stockton
Golfer:
Billy Casper
Golfer:
Lee Trevino
Golfer:
Tony Jacklin
Golfer:
Gary Player
Golfer:
Jack Nicklaus
Golfer:
Gene Littler
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Commentator:
Mark McCormack
Commentator:
Peter Alliss
Commentator:
Dave Thomas
Produced for television by:
Alan Mouncer
Produced for television by:
A.P. Wilkinson

BBC One London

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