The tournament was won by Frank Ball who beat James Sherlock in the final.
Ball had only qualified for the matchplay phase after a playoff on the first day.
The first day consisted of 36 holes of stroke play with the leading 16 qualifying for the matchplay phase.
Three players scored 152 and contested a 6-hole playoff to find the final two qualifiers.
Frank Ball and Percy Alliss scored 26 while Mark Seymour took 27 after missing a 5-foot putt at the final hole.