The 1987 World Cup took place November 18–21 at Kapalua Resort, Bay Course, in Kapalua, Hawaii, United States. It was the 33rd World Cup event. The previous World Cup was played in 1985, since the 1986 event was cancelled. It was a stroke play team event with 32 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The Wales team of Ian Woosnam and David Llewellyn won after a sudden death playoff over the Scotland team of Sandy Lyle and Sam Torrance. It was the first playoff for the team title in the event's history. The individual competition was won by Woosnam, five strokes ahead of Lyle.
Teams CountryPlayersEduardo Romero and Armando SaavedraOswald Gartenmaier and Franz LaimerRodger Davis and Ossie MooreVincent Duysters and Philippe ToussaintDwayne Pearman and Keith SmithPriscillo Diniz and Rafael NavarroDave Barr and Jerry AndersonRigoberto Velásquez and Eduardo MartinezAnders Sørensen and Steen TinningMark James and Howard ClarkArun Kumar and Bose LutunatabuaEmmanuel Dussart and Marc FarryYau Sui Ming and Alex TangRonan Rafferty and Eamonn DarcyGiuseppe Calì and Silvio GrappasonniKoichi Suzuki and Katsunari TakahashiMarimuthu Ramayah and Nazamuddin YusofErnesto Perez Acosta and Feliciano EsparzaFrank Nobilo and Greg TurnerEduardo Bagtas and Mario SiodinaCarlos Aleixo and Rogerio ValenteSandy Lyle and Sam TorranceLim Kian Kee and Madasamy MurugiahChoi Yoon-soo and Kim Sung-hoJosé María Cañizares and José RiveroMats Lanner and Ove SellbergCarlos Duran and Alain JeanquartierHsieh Yu-shu and Lin ChiaBen Crenshaw and Payne StewartRamón Muñoz and Julian SantanaIan Woosnam and David LlewellynOliver Ekstein and Torsten Giedeon Source:
Scores Team PlaceCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)(per team)1 143-145-138-148=574 −2 200,0002 143-140-142-149=574 110,0003 140-146-142-148=576 E 80,000T4 143-144-142-151=580 +4 53,000 141-147-142-150=5806 143-146-140-153=582 +6 30,0007 143-144-143-153=583 +7 20,000T8 144-145-146-149=584 +8 13,000 150-142-147-145=58410 142-153-145-148=588 +12 8,00011 143-146-149-154=592 +16 5,000T12 146-153-147-149=595 +19 147-147-147-154=595T14 149-153-145-153=600 +24 149-155-144-152=60016 145-153-148-156=602 +2617 153-155-149-149=606 +3018 153-154-145-155=607 +31T19 149-154-151-156=610 +34 146-160-149-155=610T21 144-159-154-155=612 +36 152-156-149-155=61223 155-155-153-152=615 +3924 159-159-151-154=623 +47T25 158-159-156-160=633 +56 150-164-155-164=63327 152-161-154-167=634 +5828 156-159-157-165=637 +6129 158-161-156-163=638 +6230 161-164-156-161=642 +6631 151-159-167-168=645 +6932 162-170-155-164=651 +75
Wales won after a sudden death playoff, with a par from each of the two players in the team, on the second extra hole.
International Trophy PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)1 Ian Woosnam 67-70-65-72=274 −14 50,0002 Sandy Lyle 68-69-71-71=279 −9 3 Koichi Suzuki 67-70-65-72=283 −5 T4 Ben Crenshaw 70-73-69-74=286 −2 Armando Saavedra 70-75-67-74=2866 Ronan Rafferty 70-71-69-77=287 −1 T7 Hsieh Yu-shu 75-70-74-69=288 E Ove Sellberg 71-73-70-74=288T9 Howard Clark 68-77-73-71=289 +1 Rodger Davis 73-71-73-79=289 Sources:
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