1981 Masters Tournament

1981 Masters Tournament
Tournament information
Dates April 9 - 12, 1981
Location Augusta, Georgia
Course(s) Augusta National Golf Club
Tour(s) PGA Tour
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,925 yards (6,332 m)
Field 82 players, 48 after cut
Cut 148 (+4)
Prize fund $362,587
Winner's share $60,000
Champion
Tom Watson
280 (-8)

The 1981 Masters Tournament was the 45th Masters Tournament, held from April 9-12 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tom Watson won his second Masters championship and fifth major title by two strokes over Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller.

Final leaderboard

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Tom Watson  United States 71-68-70-71=280 -8 60,000
T2 Johnny Miller  United States 69-72-73-68=282 -6 30,500
Jack Nicklaus  United States 70-65-75-72=282
4 Greg Norman  Australia 69-70-72-72=283 -5 16,000
T5 Tom Kite  United States 74-72-70-68=284 -4 12,667
Jerry Pate  United States 71-72-71-70=284
7 David Graham  Australia 70-70-74-71=285 -3 11,167
T8 Ben Crenshaw  United States 71-72-70-73=286 -2 9,667
Raymond Floyd  United States 75-71-71-69=286
John Mahaffey  United States 72-71-69-74=286

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Preceded by
1980 PGA Championship
Major Championships Succeeded by
1981 U.S. Open