• The British PGA Matchplay Championship was a match play golf tournament that began in 1903 and ran until 1979. Between 1903 and 1969, the event was sponsored...
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    "majors", and the British PGA Matchplay Championship was as important to British and Commonwealth professionals as the PGA Championship was to Americans...
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  • Whitcombe won the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1928 and 1930, and also won the Irish Open in 1930. Both of his Matchplay championship victories came...
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  • Archie Compston (category Use British English from November 2012)
    who had won the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1925 and 1927 - faced Walter Hagen, who had won the American PGA Championship at match play in...
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  • pre TV era were the PGA Championship, which converted to stroke play format in 1958, and the British PGA Matchplay Championship which faced a slow decline...
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  • twice. Source: British PGA Matchplay Championship "2013 Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 25 May 2020. "British Women's Matchplay". Where2golf...
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    Tour in 1970, a tournament which was won by Clive Clark. The British PGA Matchplay Championship then known as the News of the World Match Play was the first...
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    Harry Vardon (category Winners of men's major golf championships)
    juncture in golf history. He won the German Open in 1911 and the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1912. Between 1898 and 1899 Vardon played in 17 tournaments...
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  • Lilia Vu (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    Women's British, current) Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (2023 Women's British – 2024 Women's PGA) ^ Official as of June 16, 2024 *Includes matchplay and other...
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    James Braid (golfer) (category Winners of men's major golf championships)
    1900. He won The Open Championship in 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908 and 1910. In addition, Braid won four British PGA Matchplay Championships (1903, 1905, 1907 and...
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    Lydia Ko (category Winners of ladies' major amateur golf championships)
    Amateur Stroke Play Championship, New Zealand Women's Amateur Strokeplay Championship, New Zealand Women's Amateur Matchplay Championship 2012 Australian...
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    Yin Ruoning (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    Tour. At age 20, she won the 2023 Women's PGA Championship becoming the second women's major championship winner from China. Yin rose to number one in...
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  • Moor Park Golf Club (category Use British English from February 2023)
    British PGA tournament circuit, which later became the European Tour, through to the end of the 1980s, hosting the British PGA Matchplay Championship...
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  • 2014 Open Championship The current holders of the four major championships One tournament invite (with top 50 of OWGR as of 2014 PGA Championship, or from...
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  • Dennis Smalldon (category Use British English from November 2017)
    the Welsh section of the PGA and were travelling to play in the final knock-out stage of the British PGA Matchplay Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club...
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  • National PGA Championship is a golf tournament played annually in Wales since 1904. For many years the event was called the Welsh Professional Championship. Currently...
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    who plays on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. He has won ten tournaments on the European Tour, including the BMW PGA Championship, the Aberdeen Asset...
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  • Irish PGA Championship, formerly the Irish Professional Championship and colloquially known as the Irish Professional Close or National Championship, is...
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    Lexi Thompson (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    (2013 Evian – 2018 Women's PGA) Longest streak of top 10s – 3 (twice) ^ Official as of June 16, 2024 * Includes matchplay and other events without a cut...
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    1995 the course measured 6251 yards. The club has hosted the British PGA Matchplay Championship. The present layout after 24 years of its formation was designed...
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    Charley Hull (category Use British English from December 2013)
    ANA – 2016 Women's PGA) Longest streak of top-10s – 3 (2018 ANA – 2018 Women's PGA) ^ official as of 2023 season * Includes matchplay and other tournaments...
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    Nelly Korda (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    round. On June 27, 2021, Korda won her first major at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club. In the final round, Korda shot a 4-under...
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  • John Fallon (golfer) (category British golf biography stubs)
    final of the 1954 British PGA Matchplay Championship, and was perhaps most unlucky that he missed out on a potential Open Championship that might have been...
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  • Ronnie Shade (category Use British English from August 2017)
    play golf remained proven, however; he was runner-up at the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1970, and was a semi-finalist on two further occasions...
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    Danielle Kang (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    Women's Amateur twice, in 2010 and 2011. She won the 2017 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, an LPGA major. Kang was born on October 20, 1992, in San Francisco...
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    Chun In-gee (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    Women's British) Longest streak of top 10s – 2 (2016 British Open – 2016 Evian Championship) ^ Official as of 2023 season *Includes matchplay and other...
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  • Team Championship in 1985 with Colin Montgomerie in the team. Chrysler Open – 1999 · 2000 Skandia PGA Open – 2002 Swedish Matchplay Championship – 1939 ·...
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  • After reaching 50 he had further success as a senior, winning the PGA Seniors Championship twice, and winning four times on the European Senior Tour. Waites...
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    behind the winner J. H. Taylor, and was a semi-finalist in the British PGA Matchplay Championship in 1904 and 1909. In 1904 he lost 4&2 to Alfred Toogood in...
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    Michelle Wie West (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    4 (2005 British Open – 2006 U.S. Open) As of 2023 season Wie was not a member of the LPGA Tour before the 2009 season. * Includes matchplay and other...
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