1990 Ladies European Tour


The 1990 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1990. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

1990 Ladies European Tour season
DurationApril 1990 (1990-04) – November 1991 (1991-11)
Number of official events21
Order of MeritEngland Trish Johnson
1989
1991

Tournaments

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The table below shows the 1990 schedule.[1][2] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.[3]

Dates Tournament Location Winner Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Note Winner's
share (£)
22 Apr Valextra Classic Italy   Florence Descampe (2) 6 strokes   Dale Reid 10,500
29 Apr Ford Ladies Classic England   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (13) 3 strokes   Laurette Maritz 9,750
7 May Longines Classic France   Trish Johnson (4) 1 stroke   Gillian Stewart 15,000
13 May Hennessy Ladies Cup France   Trish Johnson (5) 3 strokes   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi,   Tammie Green 13,500
26 May WPG European Tour Classic England   Tania Abitbol (2) 2 strokes   Anna Oxenstierna 9,000
9 Jun Bonmont Ladies Swiss Classic Switzerland   Evelyn Orley (1) Playoff   Gillian Stewart 10,500
24 Jun BMW European Masters Belgium   Karen Lunn (3) 4 strokes   Corinne Soulès 18,000
1 Jul BMW Ladies Classic Germany   Diane Barnard (1) 1 stroke   Corinne Dibnah 10,500
8 Jul Laing Ladies Charity Classic England   Laurette Maritz (3) Playoff   Alison Nicholas 9,750
15 Jul Bloor Homes Eastleigh Classic England   Trish Johnson (6) 5 strokes   Corinne Dibnah 9,765
5 Aug Weetabix Women's British Open England   Helen Alfredsson (1) Playoff   Jane Hill 20,000
12 Aug Lufthansa Ladies German Open Germany   Ayako Okamoto (2) Playoff   Laurette Maritz,   Cindy Rarick 13,500
26 Aug Haninge Ladies Open Sweden   Dale Reid (19) 1 stroke   Maureen Garner,   Alison Nicholas,
  Suzanne Strudwick
10,500
2 Sep Variety Club Celebrity Classic England   Alison Nicholas (9) 1 stroke   Sofia Grönberg 7,800
9 Sep TEC Players Championship England   Anne Jones (1) 1 stroke   Laurette Maritz 12,000
16 Sep Ladies European Open England   Trish Johnson (7) 2 strokes   Michelle Estill,   Pearl Sinn 11,250
23 Sep Trophée Internationale Coconut Skol France   Corinne Dibnah (8) 1 stroke   Helen Alfredsson 10,500
7 Oct Italian Ladies' Open Italy   Florence Descampe (3) 3 strokes   Helen Alfredsson 13,500
21 Oct Woolmark Ladies' Matchplay Spain   Florence Descampe (4) 2 and 1   Dale Reid Match play event 12,000
28 Oct AGF Biarritz Ladies Open France   Laura Davies (11) 1 stroke   Alison Nicholas 12,000
4 Nov Benson & Hedges Trophy Spain   Tania Abitbol &
  José María Cañizares
2 strokes   Alison Nicholas &   Mark Mouland Mixed-team event
(unofficial)
US$29,750
each

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

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Rank Player Prize money (£)
1   Trish Johnson 83,043
2   Alison Nicholas 63,199
3   Helen Alfredsson 63,079
4   Laurette Maritz-Atkins 56,273
5   Florence Descampe 51,518
6   Dale Reid 49,343
7   Gillian Stewart 43,531
8   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 40,351
9   Corinne Dibnah 39,665
10   Diane Barnard 39,658

Source:[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Tour Guide 2010. Ladies European Tour. 2010. p. 192.
  2. ^ Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour, GolfToday
  3. ^ Ladies European Tour - Past Winners[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Facit -90, Europa-touren, damer, Penningligan" [Season 1990, European Tour, Ladies, Money leaders]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. December 1990. p. 91. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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