British Women's Matchplay

{{Short description|Professional golf tournament}}

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{{Infobox golf tournament

| name = British Women's Matchplay Championship

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| location = England (1979–1987)
Spain (1988–1990)
Italy (1991)

| establishment = 1979

| course = Moor Park GC (1979–81; 1987)

| par =

| yardage =

| tour = Ladies European Tour

| format = Matchplay

| purse =

| month_played =

| final_year = 1991

| current_champion =

| final_champion = {{flagicon|ITA}} Federica Dassù

}}

The British Women's Matchplay was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour.

The tournament was initially held in England between 1979 and 1987.{{cite web |title=2013 Media Guide |url=https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/30317578/2013-let-tour-guide-pdf-ladies-european-tour |publisher=Ladies European Tour |accessdate=25 May 2020}} In 1988, the tournament moved to Spain, and the final installment in 1991 was held near Milan, Italy.{{cite web |title=British Women's Matchplay |url=https://www.where2golf.com/golf-tournament/woolmark-match-play.asp |publisher=Where2golf |accessdate=25 May 2020}}

Home player Mickey Walker won the tournament twice.

Winners

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!Year!!Venue!!Winner!!Country!!Score!!Runner-up!!Winner's
share (£)

colspan="7" align="center" |Woolmark Ladies' Matchplay Championship
1991Carimate GC, ItalyFederica Dassù{{ITA}}5 & 4{{flagicon|SCO}} Dale Reidalign=right|12,000
1990Club de Campo Villa de MadridFlorence Descampe{{BEL}}2 & 1{{flagicon|SCO}} Dale Reidalign=right|12,000
1989Barcelona GC, SpainDennise Hutton{{AUS}}2 up{{flagicon|NIR}} Maureen Madillalign=right|12,000
1988Vallromanes GC, SpainMarie-Laure de Taya{{FRA}}4 & 2{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholasalign=right|10,000
1987Moor Park GC, HertfordshireTrish Johnson{{ENG}}4 & 2{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure de Tayaalign=right|6,000
colspan="7" align="center" |British Women's Matchplay Championship
1986

| colspan="7" align=center|No tournament

colspan="7" align="center" |415/Vantage WPGA Matchplay Championship
1985Bramhall GC, ManchesterJane Connachan{{SCO}}1 up{{flagicon|ENG}} Debbie Dowlingalign=right|2,000
colspan="7" align="center" |Lorne Stewart Matchplay Championship
1984Sudbury GC, LondonMickey Walker{{ENG}}2 & 1{{flagicon|SCO}} Jane Connachanalign=right|2,000
colspan="7" align="center" |British Women's Matchplay Championship
1983

| colspan="7" align=center|No tournament

1982

| colspan="7" align=center|Cancelled

colspan="7" align="center" |Lambert & Butler British Women's Matchplay Championship
1981Moor Park GC, HertfordshireJenny Lee Smith{{ENG}}3 & 2{{flagicon|ENG}} Beverly Lewisalign=right|3,000
1980Moor Park GC, HertfordshireMickey Walker{{ENG}}3 & 1{{flagicon|SWE}} Kärstin Ehrnlundalign=right|2,000
1979Moor Park GC, HertfordshireJane Panter{{ENG}}2 up{{flagicon|SCO}} Muriel Thomsonalign=right|2,000

Source:{{cite web |title=2009 LET Media Guide: Past Tournament Winners |url=https://issuu.com/janejordan/docs/let-media-guide-2009 |publisher=Ladies European Tour |accessdate=25 May 2020 |pages=184–188}}

See also

References

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