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Saturday 11 June 2011AmateurYear in Review

Taylor wins Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship

Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, Northern Ireland · Tuesday 7 to Saturday 11 June 2011 · 36-hole stroke-play qualifying June 7-8, then 64-player match play June 9-11 with an 18-hole final (LGU/OCS)

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

17 h 02 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R112°/9°C · wind 14 km/h S, gusts 30 · 17.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R212°/8°C · wind 27 km/h WNW, gusts 52 · 7.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R312°/7°C · wind 22 km/h W, gusts 42 · 3.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R413°/5°C · wind 13 km/h SW, gusts 28 · 4.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  5. R513°/7°C · wind 13 km/h WNW, gusts 27 · 5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

  • Alexandra Bonetti FRA · 6 and 5Fell five down after six holes of the 18-hole final (lost a ball at the 4th, bogeyed the 5th) and six down after ten; Taylor chipped in at the 13th to close it out 6 and 5 KirkwoodGolf

, 64 made it

Same week

Women's amateur championship

Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship

Royal Portrush Golf Club, Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, Northern Ireland

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Lauren Taylor

6 and 5Total
6 and 5Margin

To par and runner-up not yet researched.

The golfer

born 1994-08-26, Coventry, England; ENG; turned pro 2013; age 16 that week.

Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

No clipping yet