The Benson & Hedges Trophy was a professional golf tournament that was held in Spain from 1988 to 1991. It was a mixed pairs event that was an unofficial money event on both the European Tour and Ladies European Tour.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Spain |
| Established | 1988 |
| Tour(s) | European Tour Ladies European Tour |
| Format | Mixed pairs |
| Month played | November |
| Final year | 1991 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 267 Cañizares & Abitbol (1990) |
| Final champion | |
| Anders Forsbrand & Helen Alfredsson | |
The tournament was held in November, after the conclusion of the main Order of Merit schedule, at a different venue each year.
Winners
edit| Year | Venue | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Las Brisas GC | Anders Forsbrand & Helen Alfredsson |
275 (−13) | 2 strokes | Malcolm MacKenzie & Penny Grice-Whittaker Bryan Norton & Pearl Sinn |
[2] |
| 1990 | El Bosque G&CC | José María Cañizares & Tania Abitbol |
267 (−21) | 2 strokes | Mark Mouland & Alison Nicholas |
[3] |
| 1989 | Aloha GC | Miguel Ángel Jiménez & Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz |
281 (−7) | 2 strokes | Carl Mason & Gillian Stewart |
[4] |
| 1988 | La Moraleja | Mark McNulty & Marie-Laure Taya |
276 (−12) | 1 stroke | José María Cañizares & Tania Abitbol |
[5][6] |
References
edit- ^ "PGA Tour and LPGA could host joint events under new partnership". ESPN. PA Sport. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Worthy win for Swedes". The Times. 11 November 1991. p. 43. Retrieved 24 April 2020 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1991). The World of Professional Golf 1991. Chapmans. pp. 332–333, 594. ISBN 1855925583.
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1990). World of Professional Golf 1990. Sackville. p. 488. ISBN 0948615389.
- ^ McCormack, Mark H. (1989). World of Professional Golf 1989. Collins Willow. p. 463. ISBN 000218284X.
- ^ Sellberg, Lena (December 1988). "Marie - vilken fighter, McNulty/Taya - vilket par!" [Marie - What a fighter, McNulty/Taya - What a couple!]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. pp. 41–42.