Hilversumsche
The main tournaments played at Hilversumsche are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Open (Sept 6-9). Second-placed Pablo Larrazábal (Esp) and Richie Ramsay (Scot) finished 2 shots behind Hanson (Swe), who posted his fifth European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Open (Sept 8-11). Second-placed David Lynn (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Dyson (Eng), who claimed his third Dutch Open title. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Open (Sept 9-12). Second-placed Christian Nilsson (Swe) and Fabrizio Zanotti (Para) finished 4 shots behind Kaymer (Ger). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Open (June 9-12). Second-placed Gary Emerson (Eng) finished 2 shots behind tour rookie and first-time European Tour winner Fernández-Castaño (Esp), playing in his 16th start on the Tour. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Open (Aug 5-8). Second-placed Paul McGinley (Ire) and Richard Green (Aus) finished 3 shots behind first-time European Tour winner Lynn (Eng). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
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Played as the Dutch Open (Oct 9-12). Second-placed Mathias Grönberg (Swe) and Søren Hansen (Den) finished 1 shot behind first-time European Tour winner Lafeber (Nld), the first home-winner of this event since 1947. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
TNT
Played as the TNT Open (July 25-28). Second-placed Jamie Spence (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Dier (Ger), who recorded the second of his two European Tour wins. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
TNT
Played as the TNT Dutch Open (July 22-25). Second-placed Gary Orr (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Westwood (Eng), who shot a final round 8-under-par 63 to secure the win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
TNT
Played as the TNT Dutch Open (July 23-26). Second-placed Darren Clarke (N.Ire) finished 1 shot behind Leaney (Aus), who posted his second European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Sun Microsystems
Played as the Sun Microsystems Dutch Open (July 24-27). Second-placed Russell Claydon (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Strüver (Ger), who posted his second European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Sun Microsystems
Played as the Sun Microsystems Dutch Open (July 25-28). Second-placed and defending champion Scott Hoch (USA) finished 1 shot behind McNulty (Zim). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Heineken
Played as the Heineken Dutch Open (July 27-30). Second-placed Michael Jonzon (Swe) and Sam Torrance (Scot) finished 2 shots behind Hoch (USA), who recorded his first and only European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Heineken
Played as the Heineken Dutch Open (July 21-24) (75th). Second-placed Howard Clark (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Jiménez (Esp), who posted his second European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Dutch Open (July 21-24). Second-placed Des Smyth (Ire) finished 1 shot behind Mouland (Wales), who posted the second of his two European Tour wins. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
KLM
Played as the KLM Dutch Open (July 23-26). Second-placed David A. Russell (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Brand Jr (Scot), who posted his fifth European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Volmac
Played as the inaugural Volmac Ladies Open (June 26-29). Second-placed Liselotte Neumann (Swe) finished 5 shots behind Forrest (Eng). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (July 24-27). Second-placed Sandy Lyle (Scot) finished 3 shots behind Ballesteros (Esp), who won this event for the second time. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Aug 7-10). In a South African dominated Dutch Open, second-placed Dale Hayes (RSA) and Simon Hobday (RSA) finished 2 shots behind Baiocchi (RSA), who claimed his second European Tour win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Aug 8-11). Second-placed Peter Oosterhuis (Eng), Simon Owen (NZ) and Eddie Polland (N.Ire) finished 5 shots behind Barnes (Scot), the only player to finish under par. Event reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (July 19-22). Cockin (Eng) beat Ángel Gallardo (Esp) at the third playoff hole. Bob Shaw (Aus) was eliminated at the second playoff hole. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Aug 2-5). Second-placed Gerard de Wit (Neth) finished 2 shots behind Huggett (Wales). This was the last of De Wit's five runner-up finishes in his home national championship, an event he was destined never to win. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Aug 8-11). Second-placed Flory Van Donck (Belg) finished 3 shots behind Jacobs (Eng). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open. Second-placed Aldo Casera (Italy) finished 1 shot behind Denny (Eng), who recorded his second win in this event. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open. Second-placed Joop Ruhl (Neth) finished 8 shots behind by Van Donck (Belg), who won this event for the third time. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (July 4/5). Second-placed Francis "Frank" Francis (Eng, amateur) finished 4 shots behind Van Donck (Belg). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Sept 27). Second-placed Bert Hodson (Wales) finished 1 shot behind John James "Jack" Taylor (Eng; not a direct relation of the legendary JH Taylor, but came from the same small town of Northam, Devon). [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Open (Sept 2; field of 34 players). Second-placed A. "Jos" van Dijk (Neth), James Paxton (Scot) and Donald Soulby (N.Ire, amateur) finished 1 shot behind Dutch-based golf professional Henry Burrows (Eng), who won this event for the third time in four years. A couple of years earlier, Burrows had designed the 9-hole Hilversum course over which the championship was played. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Tournaments:
European Tour: 2021 marks the 50th and last season of the world renowned European Tour, launched in April 1972 at the Spanish Open. From 2022 the Tour will be sponsored by Dubai-based global supply chain and ports operator DP World, and will be known as the DP World Tour.
South African Open: December 2021 events in South Africa have again been impacted by the Covid pandemic. The South African Open (Dec 2-5) will no longer be played as a DP World Tour event, and the Alfred Dunhill Championship (Dec 9-12) has been cancelled.
Who's Who:
Bernhard Langer: at age 64, Langer collected a record sixth Charles Schwab Cup, the only player to have won the season-long points chase more than twice. He also topped the PGA Tour Champions money-list for the 11th time out of a possible 13 since 2008.
Carlota Ciganda: the five-time Solheim Cup star was delighted to record a fourth Ladies European Tour win in her home national championship, the Ladies Spanish Open.
Lee Elder: Trailblazer, Ryder Cup player, four-time PGA Tour winner and eight-time Senior PGA Tour winner, Lee Elder died on November 28, aged 87. In 1975 he became the first African American golfer to play in the Masters tournament, and in so doing provided one of the pivotal moments in the history of professional golf.
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