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1975 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship

1975 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship
Dates 9–11 October 1975
Location Virginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s) West Course, Wentworth
Format Match play – 36 holes
Par 73
Length 6,969 yards (6,372 m)
Field 8 players
Prize fund £30,000
Winner's share £10,000
United States Hale Irwin
def. Al Geiberger 4 & 2
«1974
1976»

The 1975 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship was the 12th World Match Play Championship. It was played from Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 October on the West Course at Wentworth. Eight players competed in a straight knock-out competition, with each match contested over 36 holes. The champion received £10,000 out of a total prize fund of £30,000. In the final, defending champion Hale Irwin beat Al Geiberger 4 & 2.

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The winner received £10,000, the runner-up £5,000, the losing semi-finalists £3,500 and the first round losers £2,000, making a total prize fund of £30,000.

Coordinates: 51°23′48″N 0°35′45″W / 51.39667°N 0.59583°W / 51.39667; -0.59583


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