Scottish Under-25 Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Scotland |
| Established | 1980 |
| Format | stroke play |
| Final year | 1998 |
The Scottish Under-25 Championship was a golf tournament for golfers under the age of 25, that was played from 1980 to 1998. In 1980 it was played over 36 holes but later it was a 72-hole stroke-play event on the "Tartan Tour", the PGA in Scotland's schedule.
Winners
[edit]| Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue | Winner's share (£) |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Gillespie Plant Scottish Under-25 Professional Championship | |||||||
| 1980 |  Brian Marchbank |
138 | 3 strokes | Ross Drummond |
West Kilbride | 500 | [1] |
| 1981 | David Matthew |
Drumpellier | 500 | [2][3] | |||
| 1982 | David Matthew |
286 | 5 strokes | Fraser Mann |
Strathaven | [3] | |
| 1983 | Fraser Mann |
271 | 9 strokes | Kevin Stables |
Cathcart Castle | 500 | [4] |
| Scottish Under-25 Professional Championship | |||||||
| 1984 | Kevin Stables |
287 | 1 stroke | Frank Coutts |
Livingston | 500 | [5] |
| Livingston Scottish Under-25 Championship | |||||||
| 1985 | Jim White |
288 | Playoff | Glenn Taylor |
Livingston | 750 | [6] |
| 1986 | Gordon Law |
286 | 5 strokes | Jim White Robert Craig |
Livingston | 800 | [7] |
| 1987 | Adam Hunter |
289 | 3 strokes | Colin Brooks Colin Gillies |
Deer Park | 800 | [8] |
| 1988 | Gordon Law |
286 | 2 strokes | Colin Brooks Lee Vannet |
Deer Park | 800 | [9] |
| 1989 | Colin Brooks |
275 | 1 stroke | Gary Collinson |
Deer Park | 1,000 | [10] |
| 1990 | Paul Lawrie |
281 | 7 strokes | Colin Gillies |
Deer Park | 2,000 | [11] |
| Gore-Tex Scottish Under-25s Open Championship | |||||||
| 1991 | Craig Cassells |
277 | 5 strokes |  Craig Corrigan William Guy |
Deer Park | 3,300 | [12] |
| 1992 and 1993: Not held | |||||||
| Scottish Under-25s Open Championship | |||||||
| 1994 | Alan Tait |
274 | 2 strokes | Dean Robertson |
Murrayshall | 1,250 | [13] |
| 1995 | Nigel Scott-Smith |
286 | 6 strokes | Stewart Russell |
Westerwood | [14] | |
| 1996 | Alan Reid |
280 | 1 stroke | Alastair Forsyth |
Westerwood | 1,250 | [15] |
| 1997 | Alan Reid |
279 | 8 strokes | Westerwood | 1,250 | [16] | |
| 1998 | Alastair Forsyth |
279 | 4 strokes | David Orr |
Westerwood | 1,250 | [17] |
The 1980 championship was played over 36 holes.
References
[edit]- ^ Begg, David (24 September 1980). "Brian's biggest prize". The Glasgow Herald. p. 21.
- ^ "Matthew makes his mark with four birdies". The Glasgow Herald. 17 September 1981. p. 21.
- ^ a b "Mann fails to catch Matthew". The Glasgow Herald. 9 September 1982. p. 17.
- ^ Begg, David (23 September 1983). "Mann stays the distance". The Glasgow Herald. p. 21.
- ^ "Kevin Stables". The Glasgow Herald. 21 September 1984. p. 25.
- ^ "White's play-off birdie pips Taylor". The Glasgow Herald. 5 July 1985. p. 31.
- ^ "Law's runaway win". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 12 July 1986. p. 18 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Hunter adds to his bag with 67". The Glasgow Herald. 3 July 1987. p. 33.
- ^ "Law' breaks Vannet challenge". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 12 August 1988. p. 25 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "£20,000-plus is the target for Brooks". The Glasgow Herald. 11 August 1989. p. 39.
- ^ "Paul Lawrie". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 10 September 1990. p. 18 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Craig Cassells surges to Deer Park success". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 27 July 1991. p. 24 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Donald, Peter (23 July 1994). "Tait's comeback to pip Robertson". Aberdeen Press and Journal. p. 32 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Nigel Scott-Smith". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 28 July 1995. p. 32 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Barassie's Alan Reid". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 26 July 1996. p. 35 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Alan Reid". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 25 July 1997. p. 37 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Rambling Rose". Daily Record (Scotland). 24 July 1998. p. 64 – via Newsbank.