English Seniors Open
Encyclopedia
The English Seniors Open is a European Seniors Tour
men's professional golf
tournament. It was first played in 2003 and each of the first three stagings were won by Englishman Carl Mason
. In 2007 the prize fund was £150,000 and the host course was St Mellion
in Cornwall
.
Midas Group English Seniors Open
ADT English Seniors Open
Merseyside English Seniors Open
European Seniors Tour
The European Seniors Tour is a professional tour for male golfers aged 50 and over run by the PGA European Tour.The Tour was founded in 1992. In 2008 it had a total prize fund of €7,729,284, so it is much further behind the U.S.-based Champions Tour in relative prize money than the main European...
men's professional golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament. It was first played in 2003 and each of the first three stagings were won by Englishman Carl Mason
Carl Mason
Stuart Carl Mason is an English professional golfer.Mason was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He won several amateur tournaments, before turning professional and becoming something of a journeyman on the European Tour. After twenty years of trying he finally won on tour for the first time in 1994. His...
. In 2007 the prize fund was £150,000 and the host course was St Mellion
St. Mellion International Resort
The St. Mellion International Resort is a golf centred hotel and recreation complex near Saltash, Cornwall in the South West of England. The resort comprises a hotel, conference facilities, health club, spa and two championship golf courses.The St...
in Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
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Winners
Midas English Seniors Open- 2007 Bill LongmuirBill LongmuirWilliam George Longmuir is a British professional golfer.Longmuir was born in Thundersley, Essex, England to Scottish parents. Despite having lived in England all his life, he regards himself as Scottish and is classified as such for international competition...
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Midas Group English Seniors Open
- 2006 Carl MasonCarl MasonStuart Carl Mason is an English professional golfer.Mason was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He won several amateur tournaments, before turning professional and becoming something of a journeyman on the European Tour. After twenty years of trying he finally won on tour for the first time in 1994. His...
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ADT English Seniors Open
- 2005 No tournament
- 2004 Carl MasonCarl MasonStuart Carl Mason is an English professional golfer.Mason was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He won several amateur tournaments, before turning professional and becoming something of a journeyman on the European Tour. After twenty years of trying he finally won on tour for the first time in 1994. His...
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Merseyside English Seniors Open
- 2003 Carl MasonCarl MasonStuart Carl Mason is an English professional golfer.Mason was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He won several amateur tournaments, before turning professional and becoming something of a journeyman on the European Tour. After twenty years of trying he finally won on tour for the first time in 1994. His...
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See also
- Senior British Open - a more prestigious event (a Champions Tour major championshipSenior major golf championshipsMen's professional senior golf is for players aged 50 and above. Golf differs from all other sports in having lucrative competitions for this age group. The leading senior tour is the U.S. based Champions Tour, which was established in 1980 . It has established a roster of five major championships...
) which should not be confused with the English Seniors Open
External links
- Coverage on the European Tour's official site - use schedule browser on the left to access other years