1987 Ladies European Tour

The 1987 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1987. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

1987 Ladies European Tour season
DurationMay 1987 (1987-05) – October 1987 (1987-10)
Number of official events24
Order of Merit Dale Reid
← 1986
1988 →

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1987 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]

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)		Note
2 MayFord Ladies ClassicEngland Gillian Stewart (2)289 (−7)Playoff Corinne Dibnah4,500[4]
17 MayLetting French OpenFrance Liselotte Neumann (4)293 (−7)5 strokes Laura Davies10,500New tournament[5]
24 MayBritish Olivetti TournamentEngland Jane Connachan (4)286 (−6)Playoff Trish Johnson3,750[5]
31 MayUlster Volkswagen ClassicNorthern Ireland Dale Reid (13)283 (−9)8 strokes Beverley New
Sonja Van Wyk		4,500[5]
6 JunMcEwan's Wirral ClassicEngland Trish Johnson (1)292 (−4)Playoff Karen Lunn3,750[5]
14 JunBelgian Ladies Godiva OpenBelgium Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (1)285 (−7)2 strokes Trish Johnson
Susan Moon		7,500[5]
21 JunVolmac Ladies OpenNetherlands Dale Reid (14)283 (−5)3 strokes Maureen Garner7,500[6]
28 JunPortuguese Ladies OpenPortugal Cathy Panton (13)210 (−9)1 stroke Alison Nicholas3,750[6]
5 JulHennessy Cognac Ladies CupFrance Kitrina Douglas (4)283 (−5)3 strokes Nancy Lopez
Federica Dassù		10,500[6]
12 JulLa Manga Club Ladies European OpenEngland Dale Reid (15)272 (−20)4 strokes Corinne Dibnah7,500[6]
25 JulBloor Homes Eastleigh ClassicEngland Trish Johnson (2)242 (−22)11 strokes Corinne Dibnah4,500[6]
2 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenEngland Alison Nicholas (1)296 (+4)1 stroke Laura Davies
Muffin Spencer-Devlin		15,000[7]
9 AugBMW Ladies' German OpenGermany Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (2)275 (−13)5 strokes Dale Reid9,000[8]
16 AugKristianstad Ladies OpenSwedenCancelled[9]
23 AugAspeboda Ladies OpenSwedenCancelled[9]
30 AugBorås European MastersSwedenCancelled[9]
6 SepBowring Ladies Scottish OpenScotland Dale Reid (16)285 (−3)Playoff Laura Davies4,500[8]
14 SepItalian Ladies' OpenItaly Laura Davies (6)285 (−3)1 stroke Liselotte Neumann9,000New tournament[8]
26 SepLaing Ladies ClassicEngland Alison Nicholas (2)281 (−11)2 strokes Corinne Dibnah4,500[8]
4 OctJames Capel Guernsey OpenGuernsey Corinne Dibnah (3)275 (−13)10 strokes Gillian Stewart
Vanessa Marvin		4,500[8]
Hong Kong Bank Jersey ClassicJersey Marie Wennersten148 (+4)1 stroke Peggy Conley
Corinne Dibnah		1,000Unofficial event
25 OctWoolmark Ladies Match Play ChampionshipEngland Trish Johnson (3)4 and 3 Marie-Laure de Lorenzi6,000Match play event
Qualitair Ladies' Spanish OpenSpain Corinne Dibnah (4)210 (−12)Playoff Susan Moon4,500

Major championship in bold.

Order of Merit rankings
RankPlayerCountryMoney (£)
1Dale Reid Scotland53,815
2Laura Davies England47,151
3Corinne Dibnah Australia40,474
4Alison Nicholas England36,694
5Trish Johnson England35,718
6Marie-Laure de Lorenzi France33,746
7Kitrina Douglas Scotland32,864
8Liselotte Neumann Sweden26,873
9Jane Connachan Scotland22,588
10Debbie Dowling England21,497

Source:[10]

See also

References
  1. Tour Guide 2013. Ladies European Tour. 2013. p. 197.
  2. Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour, GolfToday
  3. Ladies European Tour - 1987 Winners
  4. "Resultat" [Results]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6. June 1987. pp. 121–122. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. "Resultat" [Results]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7. July 1987. p. 89.
  6. "Resultat" [Results]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8. August 1987. p. 90. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  7. "Resultat, WPGA-touren" [Results, WPGA Tour]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9. September 1987. p. 75. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  8. "Siffror, WPGA-touren" [Numbers, WPGA Tour]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 10. October 1987. pp. 87–89. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. "1987 Tournament Calendar". Svensk Golf 3/1987 (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 78. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  10. "Facit -87, Europa-touren, damer, WPGA" [Season 1987, European Tour, Ladies, WPGA]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. December 1987. p. 67. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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