Upper Montclair Country Club


Upper Montclair Country Club is an A. W. Tillinghast designed golf course located in Clifton, New Jersey.

History

The original 18-hole golf course and a brand new Clubhouse opened in 1928. In the 1950s Robert Trent Jones Sr. led major course renovation transforming Upper Montclair Country Club into the present 27-hole Championship design. In 2011 the Club completed a Master Plan golf course renovation project that included installing state of the art drainage and irrigation system, while reshaping and restoring all of the bunkers throughout the 27 hole facility.
Upper Montclair has also appeared in some episodes of The Sopranos.

Notable professional events

YearTournamentWinner
1962Thunderbird Classic InvitationalGene Littler
1966Thunderbird ClassicMason Rudolph
1967Thunderbird ClassicArnold Palmer
1968Thunderbird ClassicBob Murphy
1970Dow Jones Open InvitationalBobby Nichols
1979Coca-Cola ClassicNancy Lopez
1980Coca-Cola ClassicDonna White
1983Chrysler-Plymouth Charity ClassicPat Bradley
1984Chrysler-Plymouth Charity ClassicBarb Bunkowsky
1993Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicLee Trevino
1994Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicRaymond Floyd
1995Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicGeorge Archer
1996Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicBob Murphy
1997Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicBruce Crampton
1998Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicBob Dickson
1999Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicAllen Doyle
2000Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicLee Trevino
2001NFL Golf ClassicJohn Schroeder
2002NFL Golf ClassicJames Mason
2007LPGA Sybase ClassicLorena Ochoa
2008LPGA Sybase ClassicLorena Ochoa
2009LPGA Sybase ClassicOh Ji-young