Frinton Invitation Tournament

The event was won by Ted Ray with rounds of 75 and 70, finishing two ahead of Charles Whitcombe, both being in Ryder Cup team.

It took place 3 weeks before the 1929 Ryder Cup and was one of a number of events designed to provide practice for the British team.

9 of the 10 members of the team took part, the missing player being Percy Alliss, who was then attached to a German club.

[2] George Duncan won with a score of 143, two ahead of Abe Mitchell and Charles Whitcombe.

The event was a success for the Ryder Cup players with 7 being in the leading 9 and only Stewart Burns and Henry Cotton being in the bottom half of the field.