The Dan Technology Senior Tournament of Champions was a senior (over 50s) men's professional golf tournament on the European Senior Tour. It was played from 1996 to 2001. From 1996 to 2000 it was held at Buckinghamshire Golf Club, Denham, Buckinghamshire while in 2001 it was played at Mere Golf and Country Club, Mere, Cheshire, England. The 2001 event had total prize of £150,000 with the winner receiving £25,000.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Knutsford, England |
| Established | 1996 |
| Course(s) | Mere Golf and Country Club |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,579 yards (6,016 m) |
| Tour(s) | European Seniors Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | £150,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Final year | 2001 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 204 Tommy Horton (1997) |
| To par | −12 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Delroy Cambridge | |
| Location map | |
Winners edit
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Technology Senior Tournament of Champions | ||||||||
| 2001 | Delroy Cambridge |
205 | −8 | 1 stroke |  Jerry Bruner |
Mere | [1] | |
| 2000 |  Denis O'Sullivan |
205 | −11 | 1 stroke |  Maurice Bembridge Nick Job Ross Metherell |
Buckinghamshire | [2] | |
| Senior Tournament of Champions | ||||||||
| 1999 |  Eddie Polland |
212 | −4 | 2 strokes | Liam Higgins Tommy Horton |
Buckinghamshire | [3] | |
| 1998 | John Garner |
139[a] | −5 | 1 stroke | Liam Higgins Eddie Polland |
Buckinghamshire | [4] | |
| 1997 | Tommy Horton (2) |
204 | −12 | 3 strokes |  José María Cañizares |
Buckinghamshire | [5] | |
| The Players Championship | ||||||||
| 1996 | Tommy Horton |
206 | −10 | 2 strokes | Malcolm Gregson Gary Player |
Buckinghamshire | [6] | |
Notes edit
- ^ Shortened to 36 holes due to weather.
References edit
- ^ "Dan Technology Senior Tournament of Champions 2001". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Dan Technology Senior Tournament of Champions 2000". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Senior Tournament of Champions 1999". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Senior Tournament of Champions 1998". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Horton holes record". The Times. 20 October 1997. p. 26.
- ^ "Players Championship 1996". europeantour.com.