British Women's Matchplay
Professional golf tournament
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The British Women's Matchplay was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour.
Established1979
CourseMoor Park GC (1979–81; 1987)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | England (1979–1987) Spain (1988–1990) Italy (1991) |
| Established | 1979 |
| Course | Moor Park GC (1979–81; 1987) |
| Tour | Ladies European Tour |
| Format | Matchplay |
| Final year | 1991 |
| Final champion | |
 Federica Dassù | |
The tournament was initially held in England between 1979 and 1987.[1] In 1988, the tournament moved to Spain, and the final installment in 1991 was held near Milan, Italy.[2]
Home player Mickey Walker won the tournament twice.[3]
Winners
| Year | Venue | Winner | Country | Score | Runner-up | Winner's share (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolmark Ladies' Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1991 | Carimate GC, Italy | Federica Dassù | Italy | 5 & 4 |  Dale Reid | 12,000 | |
| 1990 | Club de Campo Villa de Madrid | Florence Descampe |  Belgium | 2 & 1 | Dale Reid | 12,000 | |
| 1989 | Barcelona GC, Spain | Dennise Hutton |  Australia | 2 up |  Maureen Madill | 12,000 | |
| 1988 | Vallromanes GC, Spain | Marie-Laure de Taya |  France | 4 & 2 |  Alison Nicholas | 10,000 | |
| 1987 | Moor Park GC, Hertfordshire | Trish Johnson | England | 4 & 2 | Marie-Laure de Taya | 6,000 | |
| British Women's Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1986 | No tournament | ||||||
| 415/Vantage WPGA Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1985 | Bramhall GC, Manchester | Jane Connachan | Scotland | 1 up | Debbie Dowling | 2,000 | |
| Lorne Stewart Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1984 | Sudbury GC, London | Mickey Walker | England | 2 & 1 | Jane Connachan | 2,000 | |
| British Women's Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1983 | No tournament | ||||||
| 1982 | Cancelled | ||||||
| Lambert & Butler British Women's Matchplay Championship | |||||||
| 1981 | Moor Park GC, Hertfordshire | Jenny Lee Smith | England | 3 & 2 | Beverly Lewis | 3,000 | |
| 1980 | Moor Park GC, Hertfordshire | Mickey Walker | England | 3 & 1 |  Kärstin Ehrnlund | 2,000 | |
| 1979 | Moor Park GC, Hertfordshire | Jane Panter | England | 2 up | Muriel Thomson | 2,000 | |
