2005 The Amateur Championship

Archive note

The 2005 edition was won by Brian McElhinney. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

Record sources

• The R&A: official Amateur championship results
  • 2005 The Amateur Championship · Championship identity

    R&A official results book, 2005, PDF pages 321–324. Reported book dates retained in the source facts only until competitive-day boundaries are corroborated. This selected chronology is incomplete.

    Verified 2026-10-25
  • Royal Birkdale Golf Club (1014138) · Southport And Ainsdale Golf Club (1015694)

    R&A official results book, 2005, PDF pages 321–324. Printed host heading: Royal Birkdale / / Southport & Ainsdale. Institution-only venue coverage. Listed order does not establish match-play venue or qualifying phase. Historical physical routing and exact stage remain unverified.

    Verified 2026-10-25
• The R&A: official Amateur final results
  • Brian McElhinney · John Gallagher

    R&A official results book, 2005, PDF pages 321–324. The final (36 holes) records Brian McElhinney defeating John Gallagher, 5&4. This is the final match result, not preliminary stroke-play qualifying totals.

    Verified 2026-10-25