Martini Professional Foursomes

A Midland Professional Foursomes had been held between 1907 and 1939 but was not restarted after World War II.

Players entered individually with the pairings randomly drawn.

[2] The Midland event continued in 1957 and a second event was added, the Martini Southern Professional Foursomes, held at Hill Barn Golf Club near Worthing.

[3] A third event was added in 1958, the Martini Northern Professional Foursomes, held at Pannal Golf Club near Harrogate.

In 1960 the same four regional tournaments were held but they also acted as qualifying events for a 72-hole national event which was held at The Berkshire club in late August, with prize money of £3,000.