Women's Senior Amateur

The Women's Senior Amateur, also known as the Ladies' Senior British Open Amateur Championship, is a golf tournament organized annually by The R&A. The championship is open to players aged 50 years and over, and was first played in 1981.[1]

The Women's Senior Amateur
Tournament information
LocationUnited Kingdom
Established1981
Organized byThe R&A (Previously the Ladies Golf Union)
Format54-hole stroke play
Month playedSeptember
Current champion
Aileen Greenfield

In the past 25 years, both Angela Uzielli (1998 and 1999) and Mrs E Ansagarius (2004 and 2005) have managed to successfully defend their titles. Uzielli won the championship a record six times in the 1990s.[2]

The winner is awarded the Clark Trophy, which was presented to the Ladies Golf Union by Linda Clark.

Winners
YearVenueWinnerScoreRunner-upRef.
2021Ashridge Aileen Greenfield229PO Catherine Rawthore[3]
2020No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Royal St David's  Lara Tennant  222 Sylvie Van Molle[4]
2018 Crail  Laura Webb  140[lower-alpha 1] Catherine Rawthore[5]
2017Royal Belfast Macarena Campomanes218 Sue Wooster[6]
2016Caldy Laura Webb219 Julie Brown[7]
2015Prestatyn Julie Brown225 Gertie McMullen
2014Royal Dornoch Catherine Rawthore227 Mrs M Smith
2013Royal Portrush Mrs A Lewis160[lower-alpha 1] Sheena McElroy
2012Hunstanton Miss K Russell234 Pat Doran
2011Belvoir Park Mrs F Christine230 Pat Doran
2010West Kilbride Beverley New235 Pat Doran
2009Pyle & Kenfig Mrs V Thomas232 Ms R Adams
2008Hilton Templepatrick Chris Utermarck231 Mrs S Dye
2007Copt Heath Alison Murdoch229 Mrs C Quinn
2006Dumfries & County Mrs C Quinn224 Viveca Hoff
2005Newport Mrs E Ansagarius226 Viveca Hoff
2004Portstewart Mrs E Ansagarius246 Miss R Lindley
2003South Staffs Christina Birke226 Mrs S Pidgeon
2002Longniddry Mrs R Page229 Christina Birke
2001Aberdovey Miss M McKenna230 Mrs R Page
2000West Kilbride Birthe Mogensen242 Mrs D Williams
1999Malone Angela Uzielli229 Valerie Hassett
1998Powfoot Angela Uzielli227 Valerie Hassett
1997Frilford Heath Toni Wiesner231 Valerie Hassett
1996Pyle & Kenfig Valerie Hassett236 Angela Uzielli[8]
1995Blairgowrie Angela Uzielli152[lower-alpha 1] Mrs D Williams
1994
1993
1992 Angela Uzielli[2]
1991 Angela Uzielli
1990 Angela Uzielli
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981Formby
  1. Tournament reduced to 36 holes due to adverse weather conditions.

Source:[9]

See also

References
  1. "R&A Womens Senior Amateur". The R&A. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. "Senior's British Open - remembering late Angela Uzielli". The R&A. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  3. "2021 R&A Womens Senior Amateur Championship". WAGR. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  4. "2019 R&A Womens Senior Amateur Championship". WAGR. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  5. "2018 Ladies' Senior British Open Amateur Championship". WAGR. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  6. "2017 Ladies' Senior British Open Amateur Championship". WAGR. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  7. "2016 LGU Yearbook". Ladies Golf Union. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  8. "Hassett is British seniors champion". The Irish Times. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  9. "Past Winners". The R&A. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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