2011 Women’s Amateur: Lauren Taylor wins at Royal Portrush Golf Club

Lauren Taylor won the 2011 Women’s Amateur at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, County Antrim, beating Alexandra Bonetti 6 & 5 in the final.

Updated 23 October 2026

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Edition: 108th
Dates: 7 June 2011 to 11 June 2011
Course: Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, County Antrim
Format: stroke-play qualifying + match play
Champion: Lauren Taylor · age 16 · England
Champion's title: 1st Women’s Amateur title
Runner-up: Alexandra Bonetti · age 17
Final: 6 & 5 (18-hole final)
Match-play field: 64
Losing semifinalists: Amy Boulden and Kelly Tidy
Stroke-play medalist: Camilla Hedberg (140)
Defending champion: Kelly Tidy · lost in the semifinals
What winning earned: Ricoh Women's British Open 2011 (exempt from pre-qualifying)

What happened at the 2011 Women’s Amateur

Lauren Taylor, 16, chipped in from off the green at the 13th to beat Alexandra Bonetti 6 and 5.

Taylor beat defending champion Kelly Tidy at the 20th in the morning semi-final.

Final, Alexandra Bonetti v. Lauren Taylor. Lauren Taylor, 16, was six up after ten holes and chipped in at the 13th to beat Alexandra Bonetti 6 and 5.

Semifinal, Lauren Taylor v. Kelly Tidy. 16-year-old Taylor knocked out defending champion Tidy at the 20th hole.

The draw

Every match is recorded through the round of 64.

The final, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Lauren Taylor	def.	Alexandra Bonetti	6 & 5

Semifinals, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Alexandra Bonetti	def.	Amy Boulden	4 & 3
Lauren Taylor	def.	Kelly Tidy	won on 20th hole

Quarterfinals, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Amy Boulden	def.	Kimberly Williams	5 & 3
Alexandra Bonetti	def.	Iliska Verwey	won on 19th hole
Kelly Tidy	def.	Charlotte Wild	4 & 3
Lauren Taylor	def.	Perrine Delacour	4 & 3

Round of 16, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Kimberly Williams	def.	Stephanie Meadow	4 & 3
Amy Boulden	def.	Kyle Roig	1 up
Iliska Verwey	def.	Sophia Popov	1 up
Alexandra Bonetti	def.	Marta Sanz Barrio	2 & 1
Charlotte Wild	def.	Marta Silva	1 up
Kelly Tidy	def.	Marita Engzelius	5 & 4
Lauren Taylor	def.	Thea Hoffmeister	1 up
Perrine Delacour	def.	Louise Kristersson	4 & 3

Round of 32, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Stephanie Meadow	def.	Camilla Hedberg	won on 19th hole
Kimberly Williams	def.	Myrte Eikenaar	7 & 5
Amy Boulden	def.	Minjee Lee	4 & 3
Kyle Roig	def.	Anais Maggetti	4 & 3
Sophia Popov	def.	Rebecca Lee-Bentham	4 & 3
Iliska Verwey	def.	Therese Koelbaek	3 & 2
Alexandra Bonetti	def.	Anne-Catherine Tanguay	3 & 2
Marta Sanz Barrio	def.	Alexandra Vilatte	1 up
Marta Silva	def.	Pamela Pretswell	3 & 1
Charlotte Wild	def.	Deirdre Smith	4 & 3
Marita Engzelius	def.	Sara Monberg	3 & 2
Kelly Tidy	def.	Lydia Ko	2 & 1
Thea Hoffmeister	def.	Victoria Bradshaw	2 & 1
Lauren Taylor	def.	Cecilia Cho	3 & 2
Perrine Delacour	def.	Sally Watson	2 & 1
Louise Kristersson	def.	Stephanie Kirchmayr	won on 19th hole

Round of 64, 2011 Women’s Amateur

Winner		Beaten	Result
Camilla Hedberg	def.	Emma O'Driscoll	4 & 3
Stephanie Meadow	def.	Laure Castelain	2 up
Myrte Eikenaar	def.	Nicole Vandermade	2 up
Kimberly Williams	def.	Valerie Sternebeck	4 & 3
Amy Boulden	def.	Jess Wilcox	1 up
Minjee Lee	def.	Louise Kenney	4 & 2
Kyle Roig	def.	Rachael Watton	4 & 2
Anais Maggetti	def.	Charley Hull	2 up
Sophia Popov	def.	Emma Broze	3 & 2
Rebecca Lee-Bentham	def.	Lara Katzy	1 up
Iliska Verwey	def.	Patricia Sanz Barrios	3 & 2
Therese Koelbaek	def.	Breanna Elliott	4 & 3
Alexandra Bonetti	def.	Lauren Blease	1 up
Anne-Catherine Tanguay	def.	Charlene Reid	5 & 3
Marta Sanz Barrio	def.	Pia Halbig	5 & 4
Alexandra Vilatte	def.	Christine Wong	7 & 6
Pamela Pretswell	def.	Nathalie Mansson	2 & 1
Marta Silva	def.	Giulia Molinaro	3 & 2
Charlotte Wild	def.	Céline Boutier	2 up
Deirdre Smith	def.	Lisa Maguire	1 up
Marita Engzelius	def.	Johanna Tillstrom	4 & 2
Sara Monberg	def.	Charlotte Kring Lorentzen	3 & 2
Kelly Tidy	def.	Kelsey MacDonald	2 & 1
Lydia Ko	def.	Ailsa Summers	3 & 2
Victoria Bradshaw	def.	Holly Clyburn	3 & 2
Thea Hoffmeister	def.	Fanny Vuignier	7 & 5
Lauren Taylor	def.	Danielle McVeigh	2 & 1
Cecilia Cho	def.	Bertine Strauss	4 & 3
Sally Watson	def.	Jessica Wallace	4 & 2
Perrine Delacour	def.	Leona Maguire	won on 20th hole
Stephanie Kirchmayr	def.	Justine Dreher	3 & 2
Louise Kristersson	def.	Alexandra Peters	1 up

How this was built

Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's Women’s Amateur data set (research collected through 20 October 2026). "unknown" means no source confirmed it; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the R&A's own record is used.

Data: womens-amateur.json.