Samantha Head

Samantha Head (born 28 February 1973) is an English professional golfer with two Ladies European Tour (LET) wins.

Samantha Head
Personal information
Born (1973-02-28) 28 February 1973
Ascot, Berkshire, England
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sporting nationality England
Career
Turned professional1995
Former tour(s)Ladies European Tour (1995-2009)
Symetra Tour (2006)
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Ladies European Tour2
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'shipDNP
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
du Maurier ClassicDNP
Women's British OpenT51: 2009

Head was born in Ascot, Berkshire and her twin sister Johanna is also a professional golfer. She joined the Ladies European Tour in 1995 and won two individual tournaments on it, the Ladies Italian Open and South African Ladies Masters.[1] Head was also runner-up at the Chrysler Open, Ladies Central European Open and SAS Masters[2] and finished top-10 on the 2000 Ladies European Tour Order of Merit.[1]

Head featured in the ninth season of The Big Break in 2008.[3] Her first daughter Amy was born in April 2010 and she retired from tour.[1]

Professional wins (2)

Ladies European Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 25 Sep 1999 Ladies Italian Open 71-72-71=214 −5 1 stroke

Spain Marina Arruti
Netherlands Mette Hageman
Finland Riikka Hakkarainen
England Trish Johnson
France Patricia Meunier-Lebouc

2 25 Mar 2001 Nedbank Mastercard South African Masters 70-72-68=210 −6 1 stroke

Spain Raquel Carriedo
Germany Elisabeth Esterl
Norway Cecilie Lundgreen

References

  1. "2011 LET Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. "Samantha Head Results". Golfdata. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  3. "The Girls are Back". Golf Channel. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
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