# 1969 World Cup (men's golf)

The 1969 World Cup took place 2–5 October at Singapore Island Country Club in Singapore. It was the 17th World Cup event. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 45 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The American team of Orville Moody and Lee Trevino won by eight strokes over the Japan team of Takaaki Kono and Haruo Yasuda. This was the tenth victory for the United States in the history of the World Cup, until 1967 named the Canada Cup. The individual competition was won by Trevino one stroke ahead of Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentina.

## Teams

| Country | Players |
| Argentina | Roberto De Vicenzo and Leopoldo Ruiz |
| Australia | Bill Dunk and Peter Thomson |
| Austria | Oswald Gartenmaier and Klaus Nierlich (a) |
| Belgium | Donald Swaelens and Flory Van Donck |
| Brazil | Luis Carlos Pinto and Humberto Rocha |
| Burma | Mya Aye and Kyaw Nyunt |
| Canada | Al Balding and George Knudson |
| Chile | Francisco Cerda and Manuel Morales |
| China | Hsieh Yung-yo and Hsu Chi-san |
| Colombia | Alfonso Bohórquez and Rogelio Gonzalez |
| Czechoslovakia | Jiri Dvorak (a) and Jan Kunšta (a) |
| Denmark | Herluf Hansen and Henning Kristensen |
| Egypt | Abdel Halim and Mohamed Said Moussa |
| England | Peter Butler and Peter Townsend |
| France | Roger Cotton and Patrick Cros |
| Greece | John Sotiropoulos and Stefano Vafiadis (a) |
| Hawaii | Jerry Johnston and Allan T. Yamamoto (a) |
| India | Shadi Lai and Ruda Valji |
| Indonesia | S. Denin and Azis Nawri |
| Ireland | Jimmy Kinsella and Christy O'Connor Snr |
| Italy | Roberto Bernardini and Alfonso Angelini |
| Japan | Takaaki Kono and Haruo Yasuda |
| Malaysia | Kwan Chong Choo (a) and Jalal Deran (a) |
| Mexico | Ramon Cruz and Juan Neri |
| Morocco | M'barek Mellouki and Meskine Hajjaj |
| Netherlands | Martin Roesink and Bertus van Mook |
| New Zealand | Terry Kendall and John Lister |
| Peru | Hugo Neri and Bernabé Fajardo |
| Philippines | Ben Arda and Eleuterio Nival |
| Portugal | Manuel Ribeiro and Joaquin Rodriguez |
| Puerto Rico | Juan Gonzalez and Jesús Rodríguez |
| Romania | Muntanu Dumitru and Paul Tomita |
| Scotland | Bernard Gallacher and George Will |
| Singapore | Phua Thin Kiay and Alvin Liau |
| South Africa | Bobby Cole and Graham Henning |
| South Korea | Kim Sung-yun and Lee Il-an |
| Spain | Ángel Gallardo and Ramón Sota |
| Sweden | Åke Bergquist and Tony Lidholm |
| Switzerland | Jacky Bonvin and Bernard Cordonier |
| Thailand | Sukree Onsham and Sushin Suwanapong |
| United States | Orville Moody and Lee Trevino |
| Uruguay | Juan Sereda and Pascual Viola |
| Venezuela | C. Garcia and Angel Sanchez |
| Wales | Brian Huggett and Dave Thomas |
| West Germany | Hans Heiser and Toni Kugelmüller |
(a) denotes amateur

## Scores

Team
| Place | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) (per team) |
| 1 | United States | 138-140-140-134=552 | −16 | 2,000 |
| 2 | Japan | 142-140-142-136=560 | −8 | 1,000 |
| 3 | Argentina | 141-138-145-137=561 | −7 | 800 |
| T4 | China | 138-139-139-146=562 | −6 | 200 |
| T4 | Thailand | 139-140-140-143=562 | −6 | 200 |
| 6 | Philippines | 140-144-136-144=564 | −4 | |
| 7 | Spain | 144-140-144-140=568 | E | |
| 8 | Belgium | 149-145-141-138=573 | +5 | |
| 9 | Australia | 144-139-148-143=574 | +6 | |
| 10 | Colombia | 143-144-143-145=575 | +7 | |
| 11 | Wales | 149-140-144-143=576 | +8 | |
| 12 | South Africa | 142-149-145-141=577 | +9 | |
| 13 | Canada | 143-146-144-145=578 | +10 | |
| T14 | England | 149-145-146-139=579 | +11 | |
| T14 | Italy | 145-144-147-143=579 | +11 | |
| 16 | Brazil | 149-143-147-141=580 | +12 | |
| 17 | Mexico | 140-145-146-150=581 | +13 | |
| 18 | Egypt | 150-144-144-144=582 | +14 | |
| 19 | New Zealand | 148-147-144-146=585 | +17 | |
| T20 | Scotland | 153-143-146-144=586 | +18 | |
| T20 | South Korea | 146-148-147-145=586 | +18 | |
| 22 | France | 147-150-149-143=589 | +21 | |
| 23 | West Germany | 150-147-149-145=591 | +23 | |
| 24 | Austria | 155-141-147-149=592 | +24 | |
| 25 | Singapore | 150-145-146-152=593 | +25 | |
| 26 | Netherlands | 148-150-150-147=595 | +27 | |
| T27 | Chile | 149-151-151-145=596 | +28 | |
| T27 | Puerto Rico | 153-149-146-148=596 | +28 | |
| 29 | Malaysia | 151-148-152-147=598 | +30 | |
| T30 | Denmark | 153-148-151-150=602 | +34 | |
| T30 | Peru | 152-146-157-147=602 | +34 | |
| 32 | Ireland | 151-149-154-153=607 | +39 | |
| 33 | India | 150-152-158-149=609 | +41 | |
| 34 | Hawaii | 156-151-152-151=610 | +42 | |
| 35 | Indonesia | 154-156-152-150=612 | +44 | |
| 36 | Greece | 155-147-153-158=613 | +45 | |
| T37 | Burma | 154-151-155-155=615 | +47 | |
| T37 | Switzerland | 154-149-154-158=615 | +47 | |
| T39 | Portugal | 154-152-151-160=617 | +49 | |
| T39 | Venezuela | 151-155-155-156=617 | +49 | |
| 41 | Uruguay | 157-154-153-154=618 | +50 | |
| 42 | Czechoslovakia | 151-157-156-163=627 | +59 | |
| 43 | Sweden | 162-156-157-154=629 | +61 | |
| 44 | Morocco | 168-161-155-166=650 | +82 | |
| 45 | Romania | 170-172-167-175=684 | +116 | |
International Trophy
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) |
| 1 | Lee Trevino | United States | 71-70-69-65=275 | −9 | 1,000 |
| 2 | Roberto De Vicenzo | Argentina | 69-68-74-65=276 | −8 | 500 |
| T3 | Hsieh Yung-yo | China | 66-70-69-72=277 | −7 | 200 |
| T3 | Orville Moody | United States | 67-70-71-69=277 | −7 | 200 |
| T3 | Sukree Onsham | Thailand | 67-73-67-70=277 | −7 | 200 |
| 6 | Ben Arda | Philippines | 70-69-69-70=278 | −6 | |
| 7 | Takaaki Kono | Japan | 72-68-72-67=279 | −5 | |
| 8 | Haruo Yasuda | Japan | 70-72-70-69=281 | −3 | |
| T9 | Martin Roesink | Netherlands | 71-72-69-71=283 | −1 | |
| T9 | Ramón Sota | Spain | 71-71-72-69=283 | −1 | |
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