Scottish Ladies Close Amateur

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Belle RobertsonHeld at Carnoustie 5 times, the Scottish Ladies has provided much memorable golf over the Championship Course. Perhaps the highlight was in 1980 when the legendary I C “Belle” Robertson won the sixth of her seven Scottish titles, beating Fiona Anderson by 1 hole.

Belle Robertson has the finest amateur record of any Scottish lady golfer. She was Scottish champion 7 times.

  • 1953 – G Valentine bt J Donald 8 and 7.
  • 1968 – J Smith bt J Rennie 10 and 9.
  • 1980 – I C Robertson bt F Anderson 1 hole.
  • 1991 – C Lambert bt F Anderson 3 and 2.
  • 2001 – L Morton bt L Mackay 6 and 4.
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