Lord Derby's Young Professionals' Tournament was a golf tournament on the British PGA Circuit that was played from 1968 to 1974. From 1968 to 1971 it was a stroke play tournament for under-23 professionals. In 1968 it was over 72 holes while in 1969 it was reduced to a 54 hole event. From 1972 and 1974 it was a match-play event with the age limit increased to 25.[1] The tournament was supported by Lord Derby, the president of the PGA.
Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Ref | |
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Lord Derby-Ladbroke Under-25 Match Play Championship | |||||||||
1974 | 6 & 5 | 900 | [2] | ||||||
Lord Derby's Under-25 Match Play Championship | |||||||||
1973 | 2 up | 450 | [3] | ||||||
1972 | 5 & 4 | [4] | |||||||
Lord Derby's Under-23 Professionals' Tournament | |||||||||
1971 | 218 | 1 stroke | [5] | ||||||
1970 | 218 | 5 strokes | 170 | [6] | |||||
1969 | 214 | 4 strokes | [7] | ||||||
1968 | 288 | 8 strokes | 150 | [8] |