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Praia d'El Rey European Cup

{{Short description|Golf competition in Portugal}}

{{Infobox golf tournament

| name = Praia d'El Rey European Cup

| image =

| image_size =

| location = Praia d'El Rey, Portugal

| establishment = 1997

| course = Club de Golfe Praia d'El Rey

| tour = European Seniors Tour
Ladies European Tour

| format = Team

| purse = {{currency|210,000|EUR}}

| month_played = November

| final_year = 1999

| final_champion = Ladies European Tour

| map = Portugal

| map_label = Praia d'El Rey

| map_caption = Location in Portugal

| map_relief = yes

| map_label_position =

| map_size = 200

| coordinates = {{coord|39.385|-9.283}}

}}

The Praia d'El Rey European Cup was an annual professional golf tournament played at Praia d'El Rey, Portugal. It was played in 1997, 1998 and 1999 between teams of men representing the European Seniors Tour and ladies representing the Ladies European Tour. There was no handicap but the men and women played off different tees.

The men won the first event 13–7 in 1997 and retained the cup in 1998 after a 10–10 tie. The ladies won the final event 11–9 in 1999.{{Cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/legends-tour/schedule/1999/ |title=1999 Schedule – European Seniors Tour |publisher=PGA European Tour}} Tommy Horton and Marie-Laure de Lorenzi were the captains on each occasion.

Results

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! Year !! Winning Team !! colspan="2" | Score !! Losing Team

align="center" | 1997European Seniors Touralign=center|13align=center|7Ladies European Tour
align="center" | 1998European Seniors Touralign=center|10align=center|10Ladies European Tour
align="center" | 1999Ladies European Touralign=center|11align=center|9European Seniors Tour

Appearances

The following are those who played in at least one of the three matches.{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112096178/the-daily-telegraph |title=European Cup |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |date=17 November 1997 |page=46 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112096103/the-daily-telegraph |title=European Cup |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |date=16 November 1998 |page=46 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/legends-tour/news/articles/detail/the-teams-x3548/ |title=1999 Praia D'el Rey Rover European Cup The Teams |date=19 March 2010 |publisher=PGA European Tour |access-date=27 October 2022}}

=European Seniors Tour=

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Player

!1997

!1998

!1999

{{flagicon|ENG}} Tommy Horton (c)style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} Maurice Bembridgestyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ESP}} José María Cañizaresstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ENG}} David Creamerstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ENG}} Malcolm Gregsonstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|AUS}} Noel Ratcliffestyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ESP}} Antonio Garridostyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} John Morganstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} Jim Rhodesstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|ENG}} Brian Waitesstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|WAL}} Brian Huggettstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|IRL}} Christy O'Connor Jnrstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|IRL}} Denis O'Sullivanstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|RSA}} Bobby Verweystyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|ENG}} Neil Colesstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|NIR}} David Jonesstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|NIR}} Eddie Pollandstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Braskstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|USA}} Jerry Brunerstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|AUS}} Ross Metherellstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|USA}} Alan Tapiestyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999

=Ladies European Tour=

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Player

!1997

!1998

!1999

{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (c)style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Hjorthstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} Trish Johnsonstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholasstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|RSA}} Laurette Maritzstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|SCO}} Kathryn Marshallstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|FRA}} Patricia Meunier-Leboucstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ENG}} Joanne Morleystyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|AUS}} Shani Waughstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997
{{flagicon|ENG}} Karen Lunnstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1997style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|SCO}} Catriona Matthewstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|SCO}} Mhairi McKaystyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|SWE}} Catrin Nilsmarkstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998
{{flagicon|ENG}} Lora Faircloughstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|SWE}} Sophie Gustafsonstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1998style="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ESP}} Raquel Carriedostyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Daviesstyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|SWE}} Sofia Grönberg-Whitmorestyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999
{{flagicon|FRA}} Sandrine Mendiburustyle="background:#D0F0C0;"| 1999

References

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Category:Former European Senior Tour events

Category:Team golf tournaments

Category:Golf tournaments in Portugal

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