American team of Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus for the lead. In the second round, Hutchinson shot a 70 and Player a 69; they remained tied with the Americans. However, Hutchinson shot a third round 73 (+1). The South Africans were now nine behind the Americans with one round to go. The United States ultimately defeated South Africa by 14 strokes. Argentina's team, meanwhile, finished at 565 and narrowly defeated South Africa's team for second place. In the mid-1960s, Hutchinson had success across South Africa and Europe. In February 1965, he played the South African Masters. He finished at 281 and won easily, defeating Cedric Amm by five shots. In September 1965, he had success at Rediffusion Tournament at La Moye Golf Club in Jersey. Hutchinson opened with three consecutive rounds in the 60s but was three shots behind joint leaders Guy Wolstenholme and Tony Coop entering the final round. In the final round, he came home with a 32 to record a 65 and overtake Peter Thomson for the clubhouse lead. However, Coop birdied the final hole to defeat Hutchinson by a shot and ultimately win. Hutchinson tied Bill Large for second and earned roughly 300 pounds for his efforts. In July 1966, Hutchinson played the French Open. He was the joint leader after the second round at 135 (−9). He shot a third round 71 (−1) to maintain the joint lead. In the final round he shot a 68 (−4) to finish at 274 (−14). Spanish professional Ramón Sota had a chance to enter a playoff with Hutchinson but missed a five-foot birdie putt on the last. Hutchinson won by one. In the early 1970s, Hutchinson recorded his final highlights as a touring professional. In January 1970 he finished with rounds of 68 to win the South African PGA Championship by two strokes over Peter Oosterhuis. In March 1971, he played the Rhodesian Dunlop Masters. He shot a final round 70 to win the tournament by four shots over Simon Hobday. In 1977 he played on the European Tour for the first time. He missed the cut in four of his five events. He never played on the European Tour again. Senior career In March 1992, Hutchinson turned 50. He played on the European Senior Tour part-time from 1992 to 1997. Hutchinson played in 31 events, making the cut 21 times, but did not record any top-10s. He