Dunlop-Metropolitan Tournament
The Dunlop-Metropolitan Tournament was an invitation professional golf tournament played in South East England. It was founded in 1934. The tournament was played towards the end of the season and was played over 72 holes of stroke play. The event had a small field; entry being mostly based on high finishes in important British and Continental events earlier in the year. Past Open Champions were also invited. The tournament was informally called "The Championship of Champions" and was "equivalent almost to the Masters' tournament of America" which was also founded in 1934.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | South East England |
| Established | 1934 |
| Month played | September/October |
| Final year | 1938 |
| Final champion | |
| Alf Perry | |
After World War II the event was continued as the Dunlop Masters which started in 1946 and was a similar 72-hole end-of-season event with a restricted field.
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