The Giles Invitational - Senior
About
The Giles Invitational - Senior division is a 54-hole stroke play event hosted by Kinloch Golf Club in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia. It features a field of 30 elite senior amateur golfers, who compete alongside 60 mid-amateurs in a separate division during the same tournament. The format is purely stroke play conducted over three rounds. Qualification for the Senior division typically involves invitations extended to some of the best senior amateurs worldwide, including multiple U.S. Senior Amateur champions and top-ranked senior amateur players, ensuring a highly competitive field. The event is organized by Kinloch Golf Club, with Andrew Black, Director of Golf at Kinloch, serving as the tournament director. For queries and further information, the primary contact is Andrew Black at Kinloch Golf Club. The main website for details on the tournament and club is kinlochgolfclub.com. This event honors the legacy of amateur golf legend Vinny Giles and is respected for its high standards and competitive field
Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 - 4, 2025 | Kinloch GC | Matthew Sughrue (-1) | -1 | 8.98 | See Results |
Results
Scoring Averages
Round Stats
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Sughrue | -1 | 215 | 73 | 69 | 73 | +3.28 | 9.52 |
| 2 | Jeff Knox | E | 216 | 67 | 77 | 72 | +2.95 | 7.49 |
| 3 | Mike McCoy | +3 | 219 | 75 | 72 | 72 | +1.95 | 4.39 |
| T4 | Bob Royak | +4 | 220 | 70 | 79 | 71 | +1.62 | 3.48 |
| T4 | Buck Brittain | +4 | 220 | 70 | 76 | 74 | +1.62 | 3.48 |
| T4 | Robert F Gerwin II | +4 | 220 | 67 | 78 | 75 | +1.62 | 3.48 |
| 7 | Eoghan O'Connell | +5 | 221 | 75 | 72 | 74 | +1.28 | 2.96 |
| T8 | Mike Sposa | +6 | 222 | 73 | 79 | 70 | +0.95 | 2.55 |
| T8 | Bryan Norton | +6 | 222 | 73 | 76 | 73 | +0.95 | 2.55 |
| T8 | Gene Elliott | +6 | 222 | 73 | 77 | 72 | +0.95 | 2.55 |
| T8 | Steve Harwell | +6 | 222 | 74 | 72 | 76 | +0.95 | 2.55 |
| T8 | Roger Newsom | +6 | 222 | 73 | 73 | 76 | +0.95 | 2.55 |
| T13 | Jon Hurst | +7 | 223 | 72 | 76 | 75 | +0.62 | 2.03 |
| T13 | Jody Fanagan | +7 | 223 | 70 | 78 | 75 | +0.62 | 2.03 |
| T13 | Doug Hanzel | +7 | 223 | 72 | 76 | 75 | +0.62 | 2.03 |
| T16 | Mike Finster | +9 | 225 | 74 | 77 | 74 | -0.05 | 1.83 |
| T16 | Steve Serrao | +9 | 225 | 76 | 75 | 74 | -0.05 | 1.83 |
| T18 | Rick Jarvis | +10 | 226 | 76 | 75 | 75 | -0.38 | 1.75 |
| T18 | Lee Porter | +10 | 226 | 74 | 77 | 75 | -0.38 | 1.75 |
| 20 | Rusty Strawn | +11 | 227 | 73 | 77 | 77 | -0.72 | 1.65 |
| T21 | Mark McGowan | +14 | 230 | 78 | 77 | 75 | -1.72 | 1.60 |
| T21 | Dean Channell | +14 | 230 | 80 | 74 | 76 | -1.72 | 1.60 |
| T21 | Arnie Cutrell | +14 | 230 | 75 | 78 | 77 | -1.72 | 1.60 |
| T24 | Paul Simson | +17 | 233 | 76 | 79 | 78 | -2.72 | 1.44 |
| T24 | Rupert Kellock | +17 | 233 | 79 | 75 | 79 | -2.72 | 1.44 |
| CUT | Craig Hurlbert | +12 | 156 | 77 | 79 | - | -2.84 | 1.33 |
| CUT | John McClure | +19 | 163 | 78 | 85 | - | -6.34 | 0.80 |
| WD | Michael Garner | - | 82 | 82 | - | - | -7.89 | 0.40 |
| WD | Tommy Brennan | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.40 |
