2021 - Seniors Europe
The winners in the category "2021 - Seniors Europe" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
Europe
Riegler & Partner
Played as the Riegler & Partner Legends (Oct 8-10). Second-placed and defending champion José Cóceres (Arg) finished 4 shots behind 54-year-old fellow countryman Mauricio Molina (Arg), who recorded his first European Senior (Legends) Tour win in his 44th start on the Tour. Molina is the nephew of highly successful Argentine golfer Florentino Molina. [GC Murhof, Frohnleiten, Steiermark, Austria].
Europe
Farmfoods
Played as the Farmfoods European Legends Links Championship (June 18-20). Second-placed Phillip Price (Wales) finished 3 shots behind Chris Williams (Eng/RSA). [Trevose G&CC, nr Padstow, Cornwall].
Europe
Farmfoods
Played as the Farmfoods European Senior Masters hosted by Peter Baker (Oct 1-3). Second-placed Rafael Gomez (Arg) finished 2 shots behind 53-year-old Markus Brier (Aut), who recorded his first European Senior (Legends) Tour win in his 38th start on the Tour. [Forest of Arden CC, Meriden, nr Birmingham]. In the preceding European Seniors event (Scottish Snr Open) Brier lost in a playoff to Thomas Levet, the defending champion going into this event.
Europe
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Played as the Legends Open de France hosted by Jean van de Velde (Sept 2-4; last played in 2007, as the Open de France Senior). Second-placed David Morland IV (Can) finished 3 shots behind Thomas Levet (Fra), who recorded his second European Senior (Legends) Tour win. [Vert course, Saint-Cloud GC, Garches, nr Paris].
Europe
McGinley Foundation
Played as the Irish Legends presented by the McGinley Foundation (Aug 20-22; last played in 2010, as the Irish Senior Open). 50-year-old Thomas Bjørn (Den) beat Phillip Price (Wales) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record his first European Senior (Legends) Tour win in his third start on the Tour. [Old Tom Morris Links, Rosapenna Resort, Downings, Co. Donegal, Ireland].
Europe
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Played as the Sergio Melpignano Senior Italian Open (Nov 3-5). Second-placed Joakim Haeggman (Swe) finished 1 shot behind 55-year-old James Kingston (RSA), who recorded his first European Senior (Legends) Tour win in his 65th start on the Tour. [San Domenico Golf, Savelletri, Puglia, Italy].
Europe
ICL
ICL Jersey Legends not played in 2021 (scheduled for Jun 4-6; cancelled due to ongoing global coronavirus pandemic; last played in 2016). [La Moye GC, St Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands].
Europe
MCB
MCB Tour Championship - Mauritius not played in 2021 (scheduled for Dec 10-12 as the European Senior Tour 2021 season-ending event; postponed until April 2022 due to the ongoing global cornavirus pandemic). [Legend course, Constance Belle Mare Plage, Post de Flacq, Mauritius].
Europe
Staysure
Played as the Staysure PGA Seniors Championship (Jul 29-Aug 1). Second-placed Thomas Levet (Fra) and John Bickerton (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Paul Broadhurst (Eng). [Formby GC, Formby, Merseyside].
Europe
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Played as the Scottish Senior Open hosted by Paul Lawrie (Sept 10-12). Thomas Levet (Fra) beat Markus Brier (Aut) with a par at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record back-to-back wins on the European Senior (Legends) Tour. A week earlier Levet won the French Senior Open title. He also recorded a Scottish double, having won the Scottish Open title in 2004. [Royal Aberdeen GC, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen].
Europe
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Swiss Seniors Open not played in 2021 (scheduled for July 2-4; cancelled due to ongoing global coronavirus pandemic). [GC Bad Ragaz, St Gallen canton, Switzerland].
Europe
WinstonGolf
Played as the WinstonGolf Senior Open Invitational (Jul 15/16; 36-hole invitational event for 20 professionals; official event but not counting towards Order of Merit points). Second-placed Paul Streeter (Eng) finished 4 shots behind 55-year-old James Kingston (RSA), who recorded his first European Senior (Legends) Tour win in his 57th start on the Tour. [Links course, WinstonGolf, Vorbeck, nr Schwerin, Germany].
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
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.
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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