Hovis International

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Hovis International
Tournament information
LocationUnited Kingdom
Established1964
FormatStroke play
Final year1978

The Hovis International was a women's amateur 72-hole stroke-play event. It was held from 1964 to 1972. The event continued as the Newmark International. Some of the later events were open to professionals.

Winners

Year Winner Score Margin
of victory		 Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
Newmark-Avia International
1978 England Vanessa Marvin 219 1 stroke England Vivien Saunders Camberley Heath
Newmark International
1977 England Dinah Henson 215 9 strokes Wales Vicki Rawlings Woodhall Spa [1]
1976 England Jenny Lee-Smith 224 2 strokes England Angela Bonallack
Spain Ana Monfort de Albox		 Woodhall Spa [2]
1975 England Dinah Henson
United States Carol Semple
South Africa Alison Sheard		 301 Tied Royal Liverpool [3]
1974 England Jill Thornhill 301 3 strokes England Anne Stant Walton Heath [4]
Newmark-Avia International
1973 England Carole Redford 293 3 strokes England Mickey Walker Royal Birkdale
Hovis International
1972 England Mickey Walker 299 9 strokes England Ann Irvin Porters Park
1971 Scotland Cathie Barclay 223 2 strokes England Mickey Walker
England Dinah Oxley		 Croham Hurst [5]
1970 England Ann Irvin 289 5 strokes England Angela Bonallack Liphook [6]
1969 France Catherine Lacoste 287 15 strokes England Dinah Oxley Moor Park [7]
1968 England Ann Irvin 291 16 strokes England Patricia Davie
England Ann Rampton		 Croham Hurst
1967 England Mary Everard 302 7 strokes England Vivien Saunders Woolaton Park [8]
1966 England Ann Irvin
England Ruth Porter		 224 Tied Littlestone [9]
1965 England Marley Spearman 304 6 strokes England Ruth Porter Walton Heath [10]
1964 England Margaret Nichol 314 1 stroke England Ruth Porter Walton Heath [11]

References

  1. ^ Price, Elizabeth (28 July 1977). "Mrs Henson outpaces field by nine strokes". The Daily Telegraph. p. 29.
  2. ^ "Scottish girls fade in Newark". The Glasgow Herald. 2 July 1976. p. 27.
  3. ^ "Triple tie after missed putts". The Glasgow Herald. 20 June 1975. p. 27.
  4. ^ "Jill Thornhill". The Glasgow Herald. 1 June 1974. p. 4.
  5. ^ "Hovis title for Scots granny". The Glasgow Herald. 11 June 1971. p. 6.
  6. ^ "Miss Irvin holds off challenge". The Glasgow Herald. 5 June 1970. p. 6.
  7. ^ "Runaway 15-stroke Hovis win for Miss Lacoste". The Glasgow Herald. 6 June 1969. p. 6.
  8. ^ "Miss Everard wins by seven strokes". The Glasgow Herald. 21 July 1967. p. 6.
  9. ^ "Hovis title shared". The Glasgow Herald. 17 June 1966. p. 6.
  10. ^ "Mrs Spearman's six-stroke win". The Glasgow Herald. 30 July 1965. p. 6.
  11. ^ "Miss Nichol wins by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 26 June 1964. p. 11.
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