The 1988 World Cup took place 8–11 December at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia. It was the 34th World Cup event. It was a stroke play team event with 32 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. 22 teams were qualified through the 1987 tournament and another 10 teams were invited. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The United States team of Ben Crenshaw and Mark McCumber won by one stroke over the Japan team of brothers Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki and Tateo "Jet" Ozaki The individual competition was won by Crenshaw.
Teams CountryPlayersEduardo Romero and Jorge SotoRoger Mackay and Peter SeniorPriscillo Diniz and Rafael NavarroDave Barr and Brent FranklinRogelio Gonzalez and Eduardo HerreraAnders Sørensen and Steen TinningMark James and Barry LaneMarkku Louhio and Timo SipponenEmmanuel Dussart and Marc PendarièsYau Sui Ming and Alex TangKasiyadi and Gimin SuwirjoBasad Ali and Rohtas SinghRonan Rafferty and Des SmythGiuseppe Calì and Costantino RoccaMasashi Ozaki and Tateo OzakiBarrie Buluah and Sahabuddin YusofRafael Alarcón and Enrique SernaKees Borst and Willem SwartFrank Nobilo and Greg TurnerRudy Lavares and Mario SiodinaGordon Brand Jnr and Colin MontgomerieChoi Sang-ho and Park Nam-sinManuel Piñero and José RiveroAnders Forsbrand and Johan RyströmKarim Baradia and Helmuth SchumacherHsu Sheng-san and Li Wen-shengBoonchu Ruangkit and Somsakdi SrisangarBen Crenshaw and Mark McCumberRamón Muñoz and Julian SantanaMark Mouland and David LlewellynWolfgang John and Carlo KnaussAnthony Edwards and Tim Price
Scores Team PlaceCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)(per team)1 139-137-137-147=560 −16 200,0002 138-140-138-145=561 −15 110,0003 143-131-142-146=562 −14 80,0004 144-139-140-146=569 −7 65,0005 140-140-149-141=570 −6 41,0006 139-140-140-152=571 −5 30,0007 139-140-139-154=572 −4 20,0008 145-146-143-142=576 E 16,000T9 142-144-142-152=580 +4 7,666 147-143-142-148=580 143-137-148-152=580T12 145-144-141-152=582 +6 5,000 150-142-138-152=58214 140-147-142-154=583 +9T15 142-149-142-156=589 +13 149-146-144-150=58917 149-145-140-158=591 +1518 143-152-145-152=592 +16T19 153-143-147-154=597 +21 146-151-148-152=59721 146-153-146-153=598 +2222 147-157-153-159=606 +3023 151-152-146-161=610 +3424 151-158-147-159=615 +3925 151-155-145-165=616 +4026 156-152-151-158=617 +4127 151-155-154-160=620 +4428 143-157-158-164=622 +4629 152-153-150-170=625 +4930 158-156-155-160=629 +5331 157-154-163-163=637 +6132 160-157-162-161=640 +64
International Trophy PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)1 Ben Crenshaw 68-67-66-74=275 −13 50,000T2 Dave Barr 70-67-65-75=276 −12 Tateo Ozaki 68-69-67-72=2764 Peter Senior 70-68-70-70=277 −11 T5 Gordon Brand Jnr 71-66-73-69=279 −9 Rafael Navarro 71-74-66-68=2797 Rafael Alarcón 69-72-67-75=283 −5 T8 Li Wen-cheng 69-66-75-74=284 −4 Roger Mackay 73-63-72-76=284Frank Nobilo 67-69-70-78=284Ronan Rafferty 71-70-68-75=284 Sources:
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