| Year | Champion | Result | Runner-Up | Venue(s) |
| 2019 | James Sugrue Ireland |
3&2 | Euan Walker Scotland |
Portmarnock The Island |
| 2018 | Jovan Rebula South Africa |
3&2 | Robin Dawson Ireland |
Royal Aberdeen Murcar Links |
| 2017 | Harry Ellis Meon Valley |
38th | Dylan Perry Australia |
Royal St George’s Prince’s |
| 2016 | Scott Gregory Corhampton |
2&1 | Robert MacIntyre Glencruitten |
Royal Porthcawl Pyle & Kenfig |
| 2015 | Romain Langasque France |
4&2 | Grant Forrest Craigielaw |
Carnoustie Panmure |
| 2014 | Bradley Neil Blairgowrie |
2&1 | Zander Lombard South Africa |
Royal Portrush Portstewart |
| 2013 | Garrick Porteous Bamburgh Castle |
6&5 | Toni Hakula Finland |
Royal Cinque Ports Prince’s |
| 2012 | Alan Dunbar Rathmore |
1 hole | Matthias Schwab Austria |
Royal Troon Glasgow (Gailes) |
| 2011 | Bryden Macpherson Australia |
3&2 | Michael Stewart Troon Welbeck |
Hillside Hesketh |
| 2010 | Jin Jeong South Korea |
5&4 | James Byrne Banchory |
Muirfield North Berwick |
| 2009 | Matteo Manassero Italy |
4&3 | Sam Hutsby Liphook |
Formby West Lancashire |
| 2008 | Reinier Saxton Netherlands |
3&2 | Tommy Fleetwood Formby |
Turnberry Ailsa & Kintyre |
| 2007 | Drew Weaver USA |
2&1 | Tim Stewart Australia |
Royal Lytham St Annes Old |
| 2006 | Julien Guerrier France |
4&3 | Adam Gee Leatherhead |
Royal St George’s Prince’s |
| 2005 | Brian McElhinney North West |
5&4 | John Gallagher Swanston |
Royal Birkdale S & A |
| 2004 | Stuart Wilson Forfar |
4&3 | Lee Corfield Burnham&Berrow |
St Andrews Old & Jubilee |
| 2003 | Gary Wolstenholme Kilworth Springs |
6&5 | Raphael De Sousa Switzerland |
Royal Troon Irvine |
| 2002 | Alejandro Larrazabal Spain |
1 hole | Martin Sell Wrag Barn |
Royal Porthcawl Pyle & Kenfig |
| 2001 | Michael Hoey Shandon Park |
1 hole | Ian Campbell Marlborough |
Prestwick Kilmarnock |
| 2000 | Mikko Ilonen Finland |
2&1 | Christian Reimbold Germany |
Royal Liverpool Wallasey |
| 1999 | Graeme Storm Wynyard |
7&6 | Aran Wainwright Garforth |
R. County Down Kilkeel |
| 1998 | Sergio Garcia Spain |
7&6 | Craig Williams Creigiau |
Muirfield Gullane No.1 |
| 1997 | Craig Watson East Renfrewshire |
3&2 | Trevor Immelman South Africa |
Royal St George’s R. Cinque Ports |
| 1996 | Warren Bladon Kenilworth |
1 hole | Roger Beames Wick |
Turnberry Ailsa Turnberry Arran |
| 1995 | Gordon Sherry Kilmarnock Barassie |
7&6 | Michael Reynard Moseley |
Royal Liverpool Wallasey |
| 1994 | Lee James Broadstone |
2&1 | Gordon Sherry Kilmarnock |
Nairn Nairn Dunbar |
| 1993 | Iain Pyman Sand Moor |
37th | Paul Page Dartford |
Royal Portrush Dunluce & Valley |
| 1992 | Stephen Dundas Haggs Castle |
7&6 | Bradley Dredge Bryn Meadows |
Carnoustie Panmure |
| 1991 | Gary Wolstenholme Bristol & Clifton |
8&6 | Bob May USA |
Ganton Scarborough NC |
| 1990 | Rolf Muntz Netherlands |
7&6 | Michael Macara Maesdu |
Muirfield Luffness New |
| 1989 | Stephen Dodd Brynhill |
5&3 | Craig Cassells Murcar |
Royal Birkdale Hillside |
| 1988 | Christian Hardin Sweden |
1 hole | Ben Fouchee South Africa |
Royal Porthcawl Pyle & Kenfig |
| 1987 | Paul Mayo Newport |
3&1 | Peter McEvoy Copt Heath |
Prestwick P. St Nicholas |
| 1986 | David Curry Prudhoe |
11&9 | S Geoffrey Birtwell Fairhaven |
Royal Lytham St Annes Old |
| 1985 | Garth McGimpsey Bangor |
8&7 | G. Homewood Ashford Manor |
Royal Dornoch Golspie |
| 1984 | Jose Maria Olazabal Spain |
5&4 | Colin Montgomerie Ilkley |
Formby S & A |
| 1983 | Philip Parkin Newtown |
5&4 | Jim Holtgrieve USA |
Turnberry |
| 1982 | Martin S Thompson Middlesbrough |
4&3 | A K Stubbs Leek |
Royal Cinque Ports |
| 1981 | Philippe Ploujoux France |
4&2 | Joel Hirsch USA |
St Andrews |
| 1980 | Duncan Evans Leek |
4&3 | David Suddards South Africa |
Royal Porthcawl |
| 1979 | Jay Sigel USA |
3&2 | Scott Hoch USA |
Hillside |
| 1978 | Peter McEvoy Copt Heath |
4&3 | Paul McKellar East Renfrewshire |
Royal Troon |
| 1977 | Peter McEvoy Copt Heath |
5&4 | Hugh M Campbell Falkirk Tryst |
Ganton |
| 1976 | Dick Siderowf USA |
37th | John C Davies Royal Mid-Surrey |
St Andrews |
| 1975 | Vinny Giles III USA |
8&7 | Mark James Burghley Park |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1974 | T W B Homer Walsall |
2 holes | Jimmy Gabrielsen USA |
Muirfield |
| 1973 | Dick Siderowf USA |
5&3 | P H Moody Notts |
Royal Porthcawl |
| 1972 | T W B Homer Walsall |
4&3 | Alan Thirlwell Gosforth |
Royal St George’s |
| 1971 | Steve Melnyk USA |
3&2 | Jim Simons USA |
Carnoustie |
| 1970 | Michael Bonallack Thorpe Hall |
8&7 | Bill Hyndman III USA |
Royal County Down |
| 1969 | Michael Bonallack Thorpe Hall |
3&2 | Bill Hyndman III USA |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1968 | Michael Bonallack Thorpe Hall |
7&6 | Joe Carr Sutton |
Troon |
| 1967 | Bob Dickson USA |
2&1 | Ron Cerrudo USA |
Formby |
| 1966 | Bobby Cole South Africa |
3&2 | Ronnie Shade Duddingston |
Carnoustie |
| 1965 | Michael Bonallack Thorpe Hall |
2&1 | Clive A Clark Ganton |
Royal Porthcawl |
| 1964 | Gordon J Clark Whitley Bay |
39th | Michael Lunt Moseley |
Ganton |
| 1963 | Michael Lunt Moseley |
2&1 | John G Blackwell Royal & Ancient |
St Andrews |
| 1962 | Richard D Davies USA |
1 hole | John K D Povall Whitchurch |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1961 | Michael Bonallack Thorpe Hall |
6&4 | James Walker Irvine |
Turnberry |
| 1960 | Joe Carr Sutton |
8&7 | Bob Cochran USA |
Royal Portrush |
| 1959 | Deane Beman USA |
3&2 | Bill Hyndman III USA |
Royal St George’s |
| 1958 | Joe Carr Sutton |
3&2 | Alan Thirlwell Gosforth |
St Andrews |
| 1957 | Robert Reid Jack Dullatur |
2&1 | Harold B Ridgley Sandy Lodge |
Formby |
| 1956 | John Beharrell Little Aston |
5&4 | Leslie G Taylor Ranfurly Castle |
Troon |
| 1955 | Joe Conrad USA |
3&2 | Alan Slater Wakefield |
Royal Lytham & St Annes |
| 1954 | D W Bachli Australia |
2&1 | Bill Campbell USA |
Muirfield |
| 1953 | Joe Carr Sutton |
2 holes | Harvie Ward USA |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1952 | Harvie Ward USA |
7&5 | Frank Stranahan USA |
Prestwick |
| 1951 | Dick Chapman USA |
5&4 | Charlie Coe USA |
Royal Porthcawl |
| 1950 | Frank Stranahan USA |
8&6 | Dick Chapman USA |
St Andrews |
| 1949 | Max McCready Sunningdale |
2&1 | William Turnesa USA |
Portmarnock |
| 1948 | Frank Stranahan USA |
5&4 | Charlie Stowe Penn |
Royal St George’s |
| 1947 | William Turnesa USA |
3&2 | Dick Chapman USA |
Carnoustie |
| 1946 | Jimmy Bruen Jr Cork |
4&3 | Robert Sweeny Jr Royal & Ancient |
Birkdale |
| 1940-1945 | World War II | |||
| 1939 | Alex Kyle Sandmoor |
2&1 | Tony Duncan Southerndown |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1938 | Charlie Yates USA |
3&2 | Cecil Ewing County Sligo |
Troon |
| 1937 | Robert Sweeny Jr Royal & Ancient |
3&2 | Lionel Munn Royal St George’s |
Royal St George’s |
| 1936 | Hector Thomson Williamwood |
2 holes | J Ferrier Australia |
St Andrews |
| 1935 | Lawson Little USA |
1 hole | Dr W Tweddell Stourbridge | Royal Lytham & St Annes |
| 1934 | Lawson Little USA |
14&13 | James Wallace Troon Portland) |
Prestwick |
| 1933 | Hon Michael Scott Royal St George’s |
4&3 | T A Bourn Sunningdale |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1932 | John De Forest Addington |
3&1 | Eric Fiddian Stourbridge |
Muirfield |
| 1931 | Eric Martin Smith Royal St George’s |
1 hole | John De Forest Addington |
Westward Ho! |
| 1930 | Bobby Jones USA |
7&6 | Roger Wethered Royal & Ancient |
St Andrews |
| 1929 | Cyril Tolley Rye |
4&3 | John Nelson Smith Earlsferry Thistle |
Royal St George’s |
| 1928 | Philip Perkins Castle Bromwich |
5&4 | Roger Wethered Worplesdon |
Prestwick |
| 1927 | Dr William Tweddell Stourbridge |
7&6 | D E Landale Royal Liverpool |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1926 | Jesse Sweetser USA |
6&5 | Alexander Simpson Lothianburn |
Muirfield |
| 1925 | Robert Harris Royal & Ancient |
13&12 | Kenneth Fradgley Warren |
Royal North Devon |
| 1924 | Ernest Holderness Walton Heath |
3&2 | Edward Storey Cambridge Uni. |
St Andrews |
| 1923 | Roger Wethered Worplesdon |
7&6 | Robert Harris Royal & Ancient |
Royal Cinque Ports |
| 1922 | Ernest Holderness Walton Heath |
1 hole | John Caven Cochrane Castle |
Prestwick |
| 1921 | W I Hunter Walmer & Kingsdown |
12&11 | Allan J Graham Royal Liverpool |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1920 | Cyril Tolley Rye |
37th | Robert A Gardner USA |
Muirfield |
| 1915-1919 | World War I | |||
| 1914 | Laurence Jenkins Troon |
3&2 | Charles Hezlet (Royal Portrush) |
Royal St. George’s |
| 1913 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
6&5 | Robert Harris (Acton) |
St. Andrews |
| 1912 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
38th | Abe Mitchell | Royal North Devon |
| 1911 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
4&3 | E A Lassen Lytham & St Annes |
Prestwick |
| 1910 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
10&9 | Colin Aylmer Sidmouth |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1909 | Robert Maxwell Tantallon |
1 hole | Cecil Hutchison Muirfield |
Muirfield |
| 1908 | E A Lassen Lytham & St Annes |
7&6 | Herbert Taylor Richmond |
Royal St George’s |
| 1907 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
6&4 | Charles A Palmer Royal & Ancient |
St Andrews |
| 1906 | James Robb Prestwick St Nicholas |
4&3 | C C Lingen Sunningdale |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1905 | A Gordon Barry St Andrews University |
3&2 | Hon Osmund Scott Royal North Devon |
Prestwick |
| 1904 | Walter Travis USA |
4&3 | Edward Blackwell Royal & Ancient |
Royal St George’s |
| 1903 | Robert Maxwell Tantallon |
7&5 | Horace Hutchinson Royal North Devon |
Muirfield |
| 1902 | Charles Hutchings Royal Liverpool |
1 hole | Sidney Fry Mid-Surrey |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1901 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
1 hole | John Low Royal & Ancient |
St Andrews |
| 1900 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
9&7 | James Robb St Andrews New |
St George’s |
| 1899 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
37th | Freddie Tait Black Watch |
Prestwick |
| 1898 | Freddie Tait Black Watch |
7&5 | S Mure Fergusson Royal & Ancient |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1897 | A J T Allan Edinburgh |
4&2 | James Robb St Andrews New |
Muirfield |
| 1896 | Freddie Tait Black Watch |
8&7 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
St George’s |
| 1895 | Leslie BalfourMelville Royal Liverpool |
37th | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
St Andrews |
| 1894 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
1 hole | S Mure Fergusson Royal & Ancient |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1893 | Peter Anderson St Andrews University |
1 hole | John E Laidlay Muirfield |
Prestwick |
| 1892 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
3&1 | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
St George’s |
| 1891 | John E Laidlay Muifield |
37th | Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool |
St Andrews |
| 1890 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
4&3 | John E Laidlay Muirfield |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1889 | John E Laidlay Muifield |
2&1 | Leslie M Balfour Royal & Ancient |
St Andrews |
| 1888 | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
5&4 | John E Laidlay Muirfield |
Prestwick |
| 1887 | Horace Hutchinson Westward Ho! |
1 hole | John Ball Jr Royal Liverpool |
Royal Liverpool |
| 1886 | Horace Hutchinson Royal & Ancient |
7&6 | Henry Lamb Royal Wimbledon |
St Andrews |
| 1885 | A F Macfie Royal & Ancient |
7&6 | Horace Hutchinson Royal & Ancient |
Royal Liverpool |
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