Carnoustie Challenge

The Carnoustie Challenge was a golf tournament that was played from 1983 to 1986. It was a 72-hole stroke-play event on the "Tartan Tour", the PGA in Scotland's schedule. Total prize money was £10,000. The event continued as the Daily Express Scottish National Pro-am, using the Burnside and Panmure courses as well as the championship course.

Carnoustie Challenge
Tournament information
LocationCarnoustie, Scotland
Established1983
Course(s)Carnoustie Golf Links
Formatstroke play
Month playedOctober
Final year1994

Winners

YearWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner-upWinner's
share (£)
Ref
Carnoustie Challenge
1983Scotland Ross Drummond2841 strokeScotland Craig Maltman1,500[1]
1984Scotland Russell Weir2771 strokeScotland Bill Lockie1,500[2]
1985Scotland David Huish2913 strokesScotland Andrew Brooks1,500[3]
1986Scotland Adam Hunter2831 strokeScotland Martin Gray1,500[4]
Daily Express Scottish National Pro-am
1987Scotland Lee Vannet2832 strokesScotland Sandy Walker1,500[5]
1988Scotland Gary Collinson2825 strokesScotland Andrew Oldcorn1,500
1989Scotland Russell Weir2802 strokesScotland Craig Maltman
Scotland Mike Miller
Scotland David Scott
2,000[6]
1990Scotland Mike Miller2732 strokesScotland Craig Maltman
Scotland Jim White
2,500[7]
1991Scotland Paul Lawrie2731 strokeScotland Craig Maltman2,700[8]
1992Scotland Kenny Walker2732 strokesScotland Gary Orr2,700
1993Scotland Kevin Stables2811 strokeScotland Russell Weir2,700[9]
1994Scotland Alan Tait26811 strokesScotland Dean Robertson3,000[10]

References

  1. "Only one flaw in Weir's 67". The Glasgow Herald. 10 October 1983. p. 15.
  2. "Russell Weir". The Glasgow Herald. 8 October 1984. p. 18.
  3. Sherriffs, Dennis (7 October 1985). "Huish overcomes Carnoustie Challenge". Aberdeen Press and Journal. p. 16 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Adam Hunter". The Glasgow Herald. 6 October 1986. p. 10.
  5. "Vannet tames dreaded finish". The Glasgow Herald. 12 October 1987. p. 10.
  6. Giles, Karen (16 September 1989). "Russell lands the spoils". The Glasgow Herald. p. 19.
  7. "Mighty Mike". The Glasgow Herald. 15 September 1990. p. 39.
  8. "Lawrie wins cliff-hanger". Daily Record (Scotland). 14 September 1991. p. 43 via Newspaper.com.
  9. "Kevin Stables". Daily Record (Scotland). 18 September 1993. p. 50 via Newspaper.com.
  10. "Alan Tait". Daily Record (Scotland). 3 September 1994. p. 66 via Newspaper.com.
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