• The Rise, Canada
  • Pronghorn (Fazio)
  • Marco Simone GC (Italy); host of the Ryder Cup 2023
  • Terras da Comporta, Dunas
  • Pebble Beach host of the US Open; US Women's Open; Pebble Beach Pro-Am
  • Prince's GC, England
  • Torrey Pines - South course, host of the Farmers Insurance Open
  • Torrey Pines - South course, host of the Farmers Insurance Open

Tournament results: British Amateur (Women)

Results for the British Amateur (Women) are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2024
Amateur
(Horder, Chiara)
Jun 24-29
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(Horder, Chiara)

Score

Jun 24-29

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Women's Amateur Championship (121st) (June 24-29). [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

2023
Amateur
Horder, Chiara
7 & 6
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Horder, Chiara

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Women's Amateur Championship (120th) (June 13-18). 20-year-old Chiara Horder (Ger) beat 21-year-old Annabelle Pancake (USA) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final. Horder became the third German player in six years to lift the Women's Amateur trophy. [Prince's GC, Sandwich, Kent].

2022
Amateur
Baker, Jess
4 & 3
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Baker, Jess

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Women's Amateur Championship (119th) (June 20-25; field of 144 players from 24 countries). 19-year-old Jess Baker (Eng) beat 20-year-old Louise Rydqvist (Swe) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

2021
Amateur
Duncan, Louise
9 & 8
n/a
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Duncan, Louise

Score

9 & 8

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

R&A

The Women's Amateur Championship (118th) (June 8-12). 21-year-old Louise Duncan (Scot) beat 18-year-old Jóhanna Lea Lúðvíksdóttir (Iceland) by a tournament record 9 and 8 in the 36-hole final. [Kilmarnock (Barassie) GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

2020
Amateur
Krauter, Aline
1-up
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Krauter, Aline

Score

1-up

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Womens Amateur Championship (formerly known as the Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship) (117th) (Aug 26-30; postponed from June 23-27 due to world coronavirus pandemic). 20-year-old Aline Krauter (Ger) beat 18-year-old Annabell Fuller (Eng) by one hole in the 18-hole final. [West Lancashire GC, Blundellsands, nr Liverpool].

2019
Amateur
Toy, Emily
1-up
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Toy, Emily

Score

1-up

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Womens Amateur Championship (116th) (June 11-15). 21-year-old Toy (Eng) beat Amelia Garvey (NZ) 1-up in the 18-hole final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

2018
Amateur
Harm, Leonie
3 & 2
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Harm, Leonie

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (115th). 20-year-old Harm (Ger) beat Stephanie Lau (USA) 3 and 2 in the 18-hole final to become the first ever German golfer to win this title. [Hillside GC, Southport, Merseyside].

2017
Amateur
Maguire, Leona
3 & 2
amateur
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Maguire, Leona

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

R&A

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (114th) (June 13-17). Maguire (Ire), the World No.1 ranked women's amateur player, beat Ainhoa Olarra (Esp) 3 and 2 in the 18-hole final. [Pyle & Kenfig GC, nr Swansea, South Wales].

2016
Amateur
Engstrom, Julia
19th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Engstrom, Julia

Score

19th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (113th). 15-year-old Engstrom (Swe) beat 19-year-old Dewi Weber (Neth) with a par at the 19th hole in the final. Engstrom became the youngest ever winner of the event. [Dundonald Links, Gailes, Ayrshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Boutier, Celine

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (112th). 21-year-old Céline Boutier (Fra) beat 18-year-old Linnea Strom (Swe) 4 and 3 in the 18-hole final to become the eighth French-born winner of this title. [Portstewart GC, Portstewart, nr Coleraine, N.Ireland].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Pedersen, Emily Kristine

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (111th). 18 year-old Emily Kristine Pedersen (Den) beat Leslie Cloots (Belg) 3 and 1 in the 18-hole final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hall, Georgia

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (110th). Georgia Hall (Eng) beat Luna Sobron (Esp) by 1 hole in the 18-hole final. Hall recorded her first ever hole-in-one at the par-3 17th, putting her 1-up in the match; the players halved the final hole. Hall became the first player to hold both the British Girls' and British Ladies' Amateur titles. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].

2012
Amateur
Meadow, Stephanie
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Meadow, Stephanie

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (109th). Meadow (N. Ire) beat Rocio Sanchez Lobato (Esp) 4 and 3 in the 18-hole final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].

2011
Amateur
Taylor, Lauren
6 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Taylor, Lauren

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (108th). 16-year old Taylor (Eng) beat Alexandra Bonetti (Fra) 6 and 5 to become the youngest ever winner of this title, which dates back to 1893. [Dunluce course, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

2010
Amateur
Tidy, Kelly
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Tidy, Kelly

Venue

Ganton

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (107th). Tidy (Eng) beat Kelsey MacDonald (Scot) 2 and 1 in the 18-hole final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Munoz, Azahara

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (106th). Munoz (Esp) beat Carlota Ciganda (Esp) 2 and 1 in the 18-hole final, the event's first all-Spanish final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Nordqvist, Anna

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (105th). After losing in the final in 2006 and 2007, Nordqvist (Swe) made it third time lucky, winning 3 and 2 in the final against fellow Swede, Caroline Hedwall. [North Berwick GC, North Berwick, East Lothian].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Ciganda, Carlota

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (104th). Ciganda (Esp) beat Anna Nordqvist (Swe) 4 and 3 in the final. [Alwoodley GC, Leeds, West Yorkshire].

2006
Amateur
Mozo, Belen
3 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Mozo, Belen

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (103rd). Mozo (Esp) beat Anna Nordqvist (Swe) 3 and 1 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

2005
Amateur
Stahle, Louise
3 & 2
n/a
Tropicana

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stahle, Louise

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

Tropicana

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (102nd). Sponsored by Tropicana Essentials. Stahle (Swe) beat Claire Coughlan (Ire) 3 and 2 in the final, becoming the first player for 30 years to successfully defend this title. [Littlestone GC, Littlestone, Kent].

2004
Amateur
Stahle, Louise
4 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stahle, Louise

Score

4 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (101st). Stahle (Swe) beat Anna Highgate (Eng) 4 and 2 in the final. [No.1 course, Gullane GC, Gullane, East Lothian].

2003
Amateur
Serramia, Elisa
2 holes
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Serramia, Elisa

Score

2 holes

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (100th). Serramia (Esp) beat Pia Odefey (Ger) by 2 holes in the final. [Lindrick GC, Worksop, Nottinghamshire].

2002
Amateur
Hudson, Rebecca
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hudson, Rebecca

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (99th). Hudson (Eng) beat Lindsey Wright (Aus) 5 and 4 in the final. [Ashburnham GC, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, Wales].

2001
Amateur
Prieto, Marta
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Prieto, Marta

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (98th). Prieto (Esp) beat Emma Duggleby (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Ladybank GC, Annsmuir, Ladybank, Fife].

2000
Amateur
Hudson, Rebecca
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hudson, Rebecca

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (97th). Hudson (Eng) beat Emma Duggleby (Eng) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

1999
Amateur
Monnet, Marine
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Monnet, Marine

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (96th). Monnet (Fra) beat Rebecca Hudson (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

1998
Amateur
Rostron, Kim
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Rostron, Kim

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (95th). Rostron (Eng) beat Gwladys Nocera (Fra) 3 and 2 in the final. [Little Aston GC, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands].

1997
Amateur
Rose, Alison
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Rose, Alison

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (94th). Rose (Scot) beat Mhairi McKay (Scot) 4 and 3 in the all-Scottish final. [Cruden Bay GC, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire].

1996
Amateur
Kuehne, Kelli
5 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Kuehne, Kelli

Score

5 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (93rd). Kuehne (USA) beat Becky Morgan (Wales) 5 and 3 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].

1995
Amateur
Hall, Julie
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hall, Julie

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (92nd). Hall (Eng, née Wade) beat Kristel Mourgue D'Algue (Fra) 3 and 2 in the final. [Dunluce course, Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1994
Amateur
Duggleby, Emma
3 & 1
amateur
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Duggleby, Emma

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (91st). Duggleby (Eng) beat Cecilia Mourgue D'Algue (Fra) 3 and 1 in the final. [Newport GC, Newport, South Wales].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Matthew, Catriona

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (90th). Catriona Matthew (Scot, nee Lambert) beat Kirsty Speak (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].

1992
Amateur
Pedersen, Pernille
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Pedersen, Pernille

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (89th). Pedersen (Den) beat Joanne Morley (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Saunton GC, nr Braunton, North Devon].

1991
Amateur
Michaud, Valerie
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Michaud, Valerie

Venue

Pannal

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (88th). Michaud (Fra) beat Wendy Doolan (Aus) 3 and 2 in the final. [Pannal GC, Pannal, nr Harrogate, N Yorks].

1990
Amateur
Hall, Julie
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hall, Julie

Venue

Dunbar

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (87th). Hall (Eng, née Wade) beat Helen Wadsworth (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Dunbar GC, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland].

1989
Amateur
Dobson, Helen
6 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Dobson, Helen

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (86th). Dobson (Eng) beat Elaine Farquharson (Scot) 6 and 5 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].

1988
Amateur
Furby, Joanne
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Furby, Joanne

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (85th). Furby (Eng) beat Julie Wade (Eng, later Julie Hall) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Cinque Ports GC, Deal, Kent].

1987
Amateur
Collingham, Janet
19th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Collingham, Janet

Score

19th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (84th). Collingham (Eng) beat Susan Shapcott (Eng) at the 19th hole in the final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

1986
Amateur
McGuire, Marnie
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

McGuire, Marnie

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (83rd). McGuire (NZ) beat Louise Bryers (Aus) 2 and 1 in the final. [West Sussex GC, Pulborough, West Sussex].

1985
Amateur
Behan, Lilian
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Behan, Lilian

Venue

Ganton

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (82nd). 20-year old Behan (Ire) (who only took up golf four years earlier) beat Claire Waite (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Rosenthal, Jody

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (81st). Rosenthal (USA) beat Julie Brown (Scot) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

1983
Amateur
Thornhill, Jill
4 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Thornhill, Jill

Score

4 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (80th). Thornhill (Eng) beat Regina Lautens (Sui) in the final. [Silloth on Solway GC, Silloth, Cumbria].

1982
Amateur
Douglas, Kitrina
4 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Douglas, Kitrina

Score

4 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (79th). Douglas (Eng) beat Gillian Stewart (Scot) 4 and 2 in the final. [Old course, Walton Heath GC, Walton on the Hill, Surrey].

1981
Amateur
Robertson, Belle
20th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Robertson, Belle

Score

20th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (78th). Robertson (Scot, born Isabella McCorkindale) beat Wilma Aitken (Scot) at the 20th hole in the all-Scottish final. [Conwy (Caernarvonshire) GC, Conwy, N Wales].

1980
Amateur
Quast, Anne
3 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Quast, Anne

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (77th). Anne Sander (USA, née Quast, then Decker, Welts & Sander) beat Liv Wollin (Swe) 3 and 1 in the final. [Hotchkin course, Woodhall Spa GC, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire]

1979
Amateur
Madill, Maureen
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Madill, Maureen

Venue

Nairn

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (76th). Madill (N.Ire) beat Jane Lock (Aus) 2 and 1 in the final. [Nairn GC, Nairnshire, Scotland].

1978
Amateur
Kennedy, Edwina
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Kennedy, Edwina

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (75th). Kennedy (Aus) beat Julia Greenhalgh (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Notts GC, Hollinwell, nr Mansfield, England].

1977
Amateur
Uzielli, Angela
6 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Uzielli, Angela

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (74th). Uzielli (Eng) beat Vanessa Marvin (Eng) 6 and 5 in the final. [Hillside GC, Southport, Merseyside].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Panton, Cathy

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (73rd). Panton (Scot) beat Alison Sheard (RSA) by 1 hole in the final. [Silloth on Solway GC, Silloth, Cumbria].

1975
Amateur
Syms, Nancy
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Syms, Nancy

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (72nd). Syms (USA, née Roth) beat Suzanne Cadden (Scot) 3 and 2 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].

1974
Amateur
Semple, Carol
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Semple, Carol

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (71st). Semple (USA) beat Angela Bonallack (Eng) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].

1973
Amateur
Irvin, Ann
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Irvin, Ann

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (70th). Irvin (Eng) beat Mickey Walker (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Walker, Mickey

Score

2 holes

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (69th). Defending champion Walker (Eng) beat Claudine Rubin (Fra) by 2 holes in the final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Walker, Mickey

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (68th). Walker (Eng) beat Beverly Huke (Scot) 3 and 1 in the final. [Alwoodley GC, Leeds, West Yorkshire].

1970
Amateur
Oxley, Dinah
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Oxley, Dinah

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (67th). Oxley (Eng) beat Belle Robertson (Scot, born Isabella McCorkindale) by 1 hole in the final. [No.1 course, Gullane GC, Gullane, East Lothian].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Lacoste, Catherine

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (66th). Lacoste (Fra) beat Ann Irvin (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1968
Amateur
Varangot, Brigitte
20th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Varangot, Brigitte

Score

20th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (65th). Varangot (Fra) beat Claudine Rubin (Fra) at the 20th hole in the all-French final. [Old course, Walton Heath GC, Walton on the Hill, Surrey].

1967
Amateur
Chadwick, Elizabeth
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Chadwick, Elizabeth

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (64th). Defending champion Chadwick (Eng) beat Mary Everard (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

1966
Amateur
Chadwick, Elizabeth
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Chadwick, Elizabeth

Venue

Ganton

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (63rd). Chadwick (Eng) beat Vivienne Saunders (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].

1965
Amateur
Varangot, Brigitte
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Varangot, Brigitte

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (62nd). Varangot (Fra) beat Belle Robertson (Scot, born Isabella McCorkindale) 4 and 3 in the final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].

1964
Amateur
Sorenson, Carol
37th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Sorenson, Carol

Score

37th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (61st). Sorenson (USA) beat Bridget Jackson (Eng) at the 37th hole in the final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].

1963
Amateur
Varangot, Brigitte
3 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Varangot, Brigitte

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (60th). Varangot (Fra) beat Philomena Garvey (Ire) 3 and 1 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1962
Amateur
Spearman, Marley
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Spearman, Marley

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (59th). Defending champion Spearman (Eng) beat Angela Bonallack (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

1961
Amateur
Spearman, Marley
7 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Spearman, Marley

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (58th). Spearman (Eng) beat Dianne J. Robb (Eng) 7 and 6 in the final. [Championship Course, Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

McIntire, Barbara

Score

4 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (57th). McIntire (USA) beat Philomena Garvey (Ire) 4 and 2 in the final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

1959
Amateur
Price, Elizabeth
37th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Price, Elizabeth

Score

37th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (56th). Price (Eng) beat Belle McCorkindale (Scot, later Belle Robertson) at the 37th hole in the final. [Royal Ascot GC, Ascot, Berkshire].

1958
Amateur
Valentine, Jessie
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Valentine, Jessie

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (55th). Jessie Valentine (Scot, née Anderson) beat Elizabeth Price (Eng) by 1 hole in the final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

1957
Amateur
Garvey, Philomena
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Garvey, Philomena

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (54th). Garvey (Ire) beat Jessie Valentine (Scot, née Anderson) 4 and 3 in the final. [Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Smith, Wiffi

Score

8 & 7

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (53rd). Margaret "Wiffi" Smith (USA) beat Mary Patton Janssen (USA) 8 and 7 in the final. [Sunningdale GC, Sunningdale, Berks].

1955
Amateur
Valentine, Jessie
7 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Valentine, Jessie

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (52nd). Valentine (Scot, née Anderson) beat Barbara Romack (USA) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1954
Amateur
Stephens, Frances
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stephens, Frances

Venue

Ganton

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (51st). Stephens (Eng) beat Elizabeth Price (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Ganton GC, nr Scarborough, North Yorkshire].

1953
Amateur
Stewart, Marlene
7 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stewart, Marlene

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (50th). Stewart (Can) beat Philomena Garvey (Ire) 7 and 6 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].

1952
Amateur
Paterson, Moira
39th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Paterson, Moira

Score

39th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (49th). Paterson (Scot) beat Frances Stephens (Eng) at the 39th hole in the final. [Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

1951
Amateur
MacCann, Catherine
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

MacCann, Catherine

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (48th). MacCann (Ire) beat Frances Stephens (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Broadstone GC, Broadstone, Dorset].

1950
Amateur
Saint-Sauveur, Vicomtesse de
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Saint-Sauveur, Vicomtesse de

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (47th). The Vicomtesse de Saint-Sauveur (Fra, aka Lally Vagliano) beat Jessie Valentine (Scot, née Anderson) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1949
Amateur
Stephens, Frances
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Stephens, Frances

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (46th). Stephens (Eng) beat Valerie Reddan (Ire) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Suggs, Louise

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (45th). Suggs (USA) beat Jean Donald (Scot) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Zaharias, Babe

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (44th). Zaharias (USA) beat Jacqueline Gordon (Eng) 5 and 4 in the final. [No.1 course, Gullane GC, Gullane, East Lothian].

1946
Amateur
Hetherington, Jean
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hetherington, Jean

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (43rd). Hetherington (Eng) beat Philomena Garvey (Ire) by 1 hole in the final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

1945
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1944
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1943
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1942
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1941
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1940
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War II.

1939
Amateur
Barton, Pamela
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Barton, Pamela

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (42nd). Barton (Eng) beat Mrs T. Marks (N.Ire) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1938
Amateur
Holm, Helen
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Holm, Helen

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (41st). Holm (Scot) beat Elsie Corlett (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Burnham & Berrow GC, Burnham on Sea, Somerset].

1937
Amateur
Valentine, Jessie
6 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Valentine, Jessie

Score

6 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (40th). Valentine (Scot, playing under her maiden name Anderson) beat Dorothy Park (Scot) 6 and 4 in the final. Dorothy Park was the daughter of Willie Park Jr, two-time winner of The Open Championship. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].

1936
Amateur
Barton, Pamela
5 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Barton, Pamela

Score

5 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (39th). Barton (Eng) beat Bridgett Newell (Eng) 5 and 3 in the final. [Southport & Ainsdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

1935
Amateur
Morgan, Wanda
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Morgan, Wanda

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (38th). Morgan (Eng) beat Pamela Barton (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1934
Amateur
Holm, Helen
6 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Holm, Helen

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (37th). Holm (Scot) beat Pamela Barton (Eng) 6 and 5 in the final. [Royal Porthcawl GC, Mid Glamorgan, Wales].

1933
Amateur
Wilson, Enid
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wilson, Enid

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (36th). Wilson (Eng) beat Diana Plumpton (Eng) 5 and 4 in the final. This was Wilson's third straight win in this event. [Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire].

1932
Amateur
Wilson, Enid
7 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wilson, Enid

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (35th). Wilson (Eng) beat Clem Purvis-Russell-Montgomery (Scot) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final. [Saunton GC, nr Braunton, North Devon].

1931
Amateur
Wilson, Enid
7 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wilson, Enid

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (34th). Wilson (Eng) beat Wanda Morgan (Eng) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final. [Portmarnock GC, nr Dublin, Ireland].

1930
Amateur
Fishwick, Diana
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Fishwick, Diana

Venue

Formby

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (33rd). Fishwick (Eng) beat Glenna Vare (USA, née Collett) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wethered, Joyce

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (32nd). Wethered (Eng) beat Glenna Vare (USA, née Collett) 3 and 1 in the 36-hole final. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].

1928
Amateur
Le Blan, Nanette
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Le Blan, Nanette

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (31st). Le Blan (Fra) beat Sylvia Marshall (Eng) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

1927
Amateur
De la Chaume, Simone
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

De la Chaume, Simone

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (30th). Simone Thion de la Chaume (Fra) beat Dorothy Pearson (Eng) 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Leitch, Cecil

Score

8 & 7

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (29th). Leitch (Eng) beat Marjorie Ross Garon (Eng) 8 and 7 in the 36-hole final. [Royal St David's GC, Harlech, Gwynedd].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wethered, Joyce

Score

37th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (28th). Defending champion Wethered (Eng) beat Cecil Leitch (Eng) at the 37th hole in the final. [Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wethered, Joyce

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (27th). Wethered (Eng) beat Mrs. F. Cautley (Eng) in the 36-hole final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1923
Amateur
Chambers, Doris
2 holes
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Chambers, Doris

Score

2 holes

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (26th). Chambers (Eng) beat Muriel Dodd (Eng, later Muriel Macbeth) by 2 holes in the 36-hole final. [Burnham & Berrow GC, Burnham on Sea, Somerset].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Wethered, Joyce

Score

9 & 7

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (25th). Wethered (Eng) beat defending champion Cecil Leitch (Eng) 9 & 7 in the 36-hole final. [Royal St George's GC, Sandwich, Kent].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Leitch, Cecil

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (24th). Defending champion Leitch (Eng) beat Joyce Wethered (Eng) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Leitch, Cecil

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (23rd). Leitch (Eng) beat Molly Griffiths (Eng) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1919
Amateur
(abandoned)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(abandoned)

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship abandoned due to a rail strike. [Due to be played at Burnham & Berrow GC, Burnham on Sea, Somerset]. [Burnham & Berrow GC, Burnham on Sea, Somerset].

1918
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War I.

1917
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War I.

1916
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War I.

1915
Amateur
(not played)
x
n/a
x

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

x

Championship not played due to World War I.

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Leitch, Cecil

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (22nd). Leitch (Eng) beat Gladys Ravenscroft (Eng) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. [Hunstanton GC, Hunstanton, Norfolk].

1913
Amateur
Dodd, Muriel
8 & 6
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Dodd, Muriel

Score

8 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (21st), and first year the final match was played over 36-holes. Dodd (Eng) beat defending champion Evelyn Chubb (Eng) 8 and 6 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].

1912
Amateur
Ravenscroft, Gladys
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Ravenscroft, Gladys

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (20th). Ravenscroft (Eng) beat Stella Temple (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Ailsa course, Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Campbell, Dorothy

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (19th). Campbell (Scot) beat Violet Hezlet (Ire) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1910
Amateur
Grant Suttie, Elsie
6 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Grant Suttie, Elsie

Score

6 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (18th). Grant Suttie (Scot) beat Lily Moore (Eng) 6 and 4 in the final. [Royal North Devon GC, Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon].

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Campbell, Dorothy

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (17th). Campbell (Scot) beat Florence Hezlet (Ire) 4 and 3 in the final. [Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, Merseyside].

1908
Amateur
Titterton, Maud
19th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Titterton, Maud

Score

19th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (16th). Titterton (Scot) beat Dorothy Campbell (Scot) at the 19th hole. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].

1907
Amateur
Hezlet, May
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hezlet, May

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (15th). May Hezlet (Ire) beat her sister Florence Hezlet (Ire) 2 and 1 in the final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1906
Amateur
Kennion, Alice
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Kennion, Alice

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (14th). Kennion (Eng) beat Bertha Thompson (Eng) 4 and 3 in the final. [Burnham & Berrow GC, Burnham on Sea, Somerset].

1905
Amateur
Thompson, Bertha
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Thompson, Bertha

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (13th). Thompson (Eng) beat Maud E. Stewart 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal Cromer GC, Cromer, Norfolk].

1904
Amateur
Dod, Lottie
1 hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Dod, Lottie

Score

1 hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (12th). Charlotte "Lottie" Dod (Eng) beat May Hezlet (Ire) by 1 hole in the final. [Royal Troon GC, Troon, Ayrshire].

1903
Amateur
Adair, Rhona
4 & 3
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Adair, Rhona

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (11th). Adair (Ire) beat Florence Walker-Leigh (Ire) 4 and 3 in the all-Irish final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1902
Amateur
Hezlet, May
19th hole
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hezlet, May

Score

19th hole

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (10th). Hezlet (Ire) beat Elinor C. Neville (Eng) at the 19th hole in the final. [Royal Cinque Ports GC, Deal, Kent].

1901
Amateur
Graham, Molly
3 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Graham, Molly

Score

3 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (9th). Graham (Scot) beat Adair (Ire) 3 and 1 in the final. [Aberdovey GC, Gwynedd, Wales].

1900
Amateur
Adair, Rhona
6 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Adair, Rhona

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (8th). Adair (Ire) beat Isabel Neville (Eng) 6 and 5 in the final. [Royal North Devon GC, Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon].

1899
Amateur
Hezlet, May
2 & 1
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Hezlet, May

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (7th). Hezlet (Ire) beat Jesse Magill (Ire) 2 and 1 in the all-Irish final. [Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Co. Down, N. Ireland].

1898
Amateur
Thomson, Lena
Great Yarmouth
7 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Thomson, Lena

Venue

Great Yarmouth

Score

7 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (6th). Thomson (Eng) beat Elinor C. Neville (Eng) 7 and 5 in the final. [Great Yarmouth GC, Norfolk. Now Gt Yarmouth & Caister GC].

1897
Amateur
Orr, Edith
4 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Orr, Edith

Score

4 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (5th). Edith C. Orr (Scot) beat her sister Theodora Orr (Scot) 4 and 2 in the final. [No.1 course, Gullane GC, Gullane, East Lothian].

1896
Amateur
Pascoe, Amy
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Pascoe, Amy

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (4th). Pascoe (Eng) beat Lena Thomson (Eng) 3 and 2 in the final. [Royal Liverpool GC, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside].

1895
Amateur
Scott, Lady Margaret
5 & 4
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Scott, Lady Margaret

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (3rd). Lady Margaret Scott (Eng) beat Emma M. Lythgoe (Eng) 5 and 4 in the final. [Royal Portrush GC, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland].

1894
Amateur
Scott, Lady Margaret
3 & 2
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Scott, Lady Margaret

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (2nd). Lady Margaret Scott (Eng) beat Issette Pearson (Eng) in the final for the second straight year, this time by 3 and 2. [Littlestone GC, Littlestone, Kent].

1893
Amateur
Scott, Lady Margaret
7 & 5
n/a
LGU

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Scott, Lady Margaret

Score

7 & 5

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

LGU

The inaugural Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship. Lady Margaret Scott (Eng) beat Issette Pearson (Eng) 7 and 5 in the final. [Royal Lytham & St Annes GC, nr Blackpool, Lancs].

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Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).

Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24). 

Who's Who

Céline Boutier: with many successes as both an amateur and professional golfer, Boutier added a major championship title to her impressive résumé at this year’s Evian Championship.

Alex Cejka: buffeted by rain and high winds, especially on the high-scoring final day, Čejka prevailed over Pádraig Harrington in a playoff at Royal Porthcawl, to scoop the Senior Open Championship title.

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.

Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.

Prince's Golf Club, Kent (UK)

Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.

Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available

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