1991 Seniors' British Open
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The 1991 Seniors' British Open was a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and above and the fifth Senior British Open, held from 11 to 14 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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Dates | 11–14 July 1991 |
Location | Lytham St Annes, England, United Kingdom 53.7496°N 3.0178°W / 53.7496; -3.0178 |
Course(s) | Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club |
Organised by | The R&A |
Tour(s) | Senior PGA Tour |
Format | 72 holes stroke play |
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Par | 71 |
Length | 6,673 yards (6,102 m) |
Prize fund | £150,000 €210,000 |
Winner's share | £25,000 |
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In 2018, the tournament was, as all Senior British Open Championships played 1987–2002, retroactively recognized as a senior major golf championship and a PGA Tour Champions (at the time named the Senior PGA Tour) event.[1][2][3]
50-year-old Bobby Verwey won his first Seniors' British Open and first senior major championship.[4][5][6]