Greater Manchester Tournament
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Greater Manchester, England |
| Established | 1980 |
| Course(s) | Haigh Halls Golf Club |
| Tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | £20,000 |
| Month played | September |
| Final year | 1986 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 268 Laura Davies |
| To par | −20 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Laura Davies | |
| Location map | |
  Haigh Halls Location in England  Haigh Halls Location in Greater Manchester | |
The Greater Manchester Tournament was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour. It was played between 1980 and 1986 in the Greater Manchester area, England.[1]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Venue | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester Tournament | |||||||
| 1986 | Laura Davies | 268 (−20) | 3 strokes | Penny Grice-Whittaker | 3,000 | Haigh Halls Golf Club | |
| 1985 | No tournament | ||||||
| McEwan's Lager Manchester Classic | |||||||
| 1984 |  Rica Comstock | 286 (+2) | 1 stroke | Debbie Dowling | 1,500 | Heaton Park Golf Club | |
| Dunham Forest Pro-Am | |||||||
| 1983 |  Cathy Panton | 142 (−2) | 2 strokes | Mickey Walker | 600 | Dunham Forest Golf Club | [2] |
| Moben Kitchens Classic | |||||||
| 1982 | Cathy Panton | 216 (−3) | 1 stroke | Jenny Lee Smith | 1,000 | The Mere Resort & Spa | [3] |
| 1981 | Dale Reid | 213 (−6) | 6 strokes | Jenny Lee Smith | 900 | The Mere Resort & Spa | [4] |
| Manchester Evening News Pro-Am Classic | |||||||
| 1980 | Jenny Lee Smith | 220 (+1) | 3 strokes |  Pam Chugg Vanessa Marvin | 600 | The Mere Resort & Spa | [5] |
References
- ^ "2011 LET Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. pp. 195–196. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ "Cathy's third win". Aberdeen Evening Express. 26 September 1983. p. 12. Retrieved 29 September 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Miss Panton wins £1000". Glasgow Herald. 13 September 1982. p. 16. Retrieved 30 September 2020 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Runaway victory for Dale Reid". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 14 September 1981. p. 15. Retrieved 29 September 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Miss Lee Smith wins with a 70". Glasgow Herald. 8 September 1980. p. 14. Retrieved 30 September 2020 – via Google News Archive.