1973 European Ladies' Team Championship

Golf competition October 2021 1973 European Ladies' Team Championship 5–8 July 1973 Brussels, Belgium 50 49 N 4 29 E type:event Royal Golf Club de Belgique European Golf Association 18 holes stroke playKnock-out match-play 74 6308 yd m 13 teamscirca 65 players Qualification round: 309 (+13)Final match: 4–3 Linda Denison-Pender, Mary Everard, Ann Irvin, Carol le Feuvre, Mickey Walker Europe#Belgium#Belgium Brussels Royal GC de Belgique Location in Europe##Location in Belgium##Location in Brussels yes 220 1971 1975 The 1973 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 5–8 July at Royal Golf Club de Belgique, 7 kilometres south-east of the city center of Brussels, Belgium. It was the eighth women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship. Format All participating teams, allowed to have six players, played one qualification round of stroke-play with five players, counted the four best scores for each team. The six best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke play. The teams place first and second were directly qualified for the semi-finals. The team placed third was drawn to play the quarter-final against the team placed sixth and the teams placed fourth and fifth met each other. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided. The four teams placed 7–10 in the qualification stroke-play formed Flight B and the three teams placed 11–13 formed Flight C, to meet each other to decide their final positions. Teams 13 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of a minimum of four players. Players in the leading teams Country Players Linda Denison Pender, Mary Everard, Ann Irvin, Carol le Feuvre, Suzanne Parker, Mickey WalkerOdile Semelaigne-Garaïalde, Georges Labesse, Anne Marie Palli, A. Robert, Brigitte VarangotIreland 4provMary Gorry, Josephine Mark, Maise Mooney, Mary McKenna Federica Dassù, Isa Goldschmidt Bevione, Minette Marazza, Eva Ragher, Marina Ragher CiaffiCatherine Panton, Joan Rennie, Belle Robertson, Mary Walker, Maureen Walker, Janette WrightAna Monfort de Albox, Otilia Bonny, Elena Corominas, Emma Villacieros de García-Ogara, Cristina Marsans, Carmen Maestre de Pellon Monica Andersson, Monica Hagström Nordlund, Viveca Hoff, Anna Skanse Dönnestad, Ann-Katrin Svensson, Christina WesterbergAudrey Briggs, Amanda Gale, Christine Phipps, Tegwen Perkins, Vicki RawlingsElisabeth Buckup, Marietta Gütermann, Susanne Schultz, Jeannette Weghmann, Barbara Zintl Other participating teams Country Winners Defending champion team England won the opening 18-hole competition, with a score of 13 over par 309, one stroke ahead of three times champion France. Individual leader in the opening 18-hole stroke-play qualifying competition was Mary Everard, England, with a score of 4-under-par 70, three shots ahead of 17-year-old Federica Dassù, Italy. Everard's round included four birdies and an eagle. There was no official award for the lowest individual score. The first three places went to the same nations as at the previous championship two years earlier. Team England won the championship, earning their fourth title, beating France in the final 4–3. Team Sweden finished third for the third time, beating Spain 4–3 in the third place match. Results Qualification round Team standings PlaceCountryScoreTo par1 *309 +132310 +143Ireland 4prov312 +164319 +235322 +26T6 *323 +273238324 +289328 +3210332 +3611336 +4012342 +4613351 +55 * Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the better non-counting score. Individual leaders Place Player Country Score To par1 Mary Everard 70 −42Federica Dassù73−1T3Anne Marie Palli74 EBelle Robertson74 Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score. Flight A Bracket Directly to semi finals 6 1 5 Ireland 4prov 2 Directly to semi finals 7 0 5.5 1.5 4 3 4 3 Quarter finals Semi finals Final Bronze match yes yes yes no no yes 150 25 Ireland 4prov Match for 5th place − Match for7th place no yes yes yes 150 25 Final games 43A. Irvin / M. EverardB. Varangot / O. Semelaigne Garaïalde 2 & 1M. Walker / L. Denison Pender Bayman 6 & 5G. Labesse / A. M. PalliAnn IrvinBrigitte Varangot 2 & 1Mary Everard 2 holesAnne Marie PalliMickey Walker 2 holesOdile Semelaigne GaraïaldeLinda Denison Pender BaymanA. Robert 2 & 1Carol le Feuvre 7 & 5G. Labesse Flight B 5 2 6 1 5 2 4 3 Elimination matches Match for 7th place Match for 9th place 150 25 Final standings PlaceCountry456Ireland 4prov78910111213 Sources:5 July 1973 Glorious to play on grass again, says Miss Everard The Times (London, England) Douglas Caird 10Anders Jansson August 1973 Yvig gran stoppade Sverige mot skakade storfavoriter Big fir tree stopped Sweden against shaken big favorites http://www.e-magin.se/paper/j0btbf03/paper/1#/paper/x4v6x2f0/20 Svensk Golf sv 19–20, 54 19 October 2021 5Jansson Anders https://www.e-magin.se/paper/94rt7fj3/popup/1 Golf - Den gröna sporten 1979 Swedish Golf Federation 9172603283 184 sv Golf - The green sport 19 October 2021Jansson Anders http://www.e-magin.se/paper/1pfc350j/paper/210#/paper/1pfc350j/194 Golf - Den stora sporten 2004 Swedish Golf Federation 91-86818007 192 sv Golf - The great sport 19 October 2021European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association https://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-ladies-team-championship-results 16 October 2021Mannschafts-Europameisterschaften Teams, European Team Championships https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf 19 October 2021 golf.de, German Golf Federation German 4 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211104213154/https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf dead6 July 1973 Scotland in eight place 4 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19730706&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 19 October 20217 July 1973 Scots impress in Brussels 2 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19730707&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 19 October 20219 July 1973 Women's title won by England 4 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19730709&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 19 October 20216 July 1973 England owe much to Miss Everard's touch The Times (London, England) Douglas Caird 127 July 1973 No respite as Ireland take tro the woods The Times (London, England) Douglas Caird 159 July 1973 England retain European team title The Times (London, England) Douglas Caird 6 See also Espirito Santo Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the International Golf Federation. European Amateur Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association. References External links European Golf Association: Results Category:European Ladies' Team Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Belgium European Ladies' Team Championship European Ladies' Team Championship European Ladies' Team Championship