Dale Reid
| Dale Reid | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
20 March 1959 Ladybank, Scotland |
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Nationality |
 Scotland |
| Residence | Ladybank, Scotland |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1979 |
| Former tour(s) |
Ladies European Tour (1979-2005) LPGA Tour (1997-1998) |
| Professional wins | 23 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Ladies European Tour | 21 (2nd all-time) |
| Other | 2 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| ANA Inspiration | CUT: 1985, 1992 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T25: 1997 |
| U.S. Women's Open | 64th: 1988 |
| du Maurier Classic | T52: 1997 |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2001, 2002, 2004 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| Ladies European Tour Order of Merit | 1984, 1987 |
Dale Reid OBE (born 20 March 1959) is a Scottish professional golfer from Ladybank, Fife. She is one of the most successful players in the history of the Ladies European Tour, with 21 tournament victories. She topped the Order of Merit in 1984 and 1987 and was made a life member of the tour after collecting her 20th title at the 1991 Ford Classic. She played for Europe in the first four Solheim Cups (1990, 1992, 1994 and 1996) and was Europe's non-playing captain in 2000 and 2002.
She worked full-time in a Care home in Cupar, Fife for a short time as a social care worker, shortly after leaving this job she moved to Australia where she now resides.
Reid was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire on the 2001 Queen's New Year's Honours List, following the 2000 Solheim Cup win.[1]
Professional wins (23)
Ladies European Tour wins (21)
- 1980 (1) Carlsberg Coventry Tournament
- 1981 (2) Carlsberg Gleneagles Hotel Tournament, Moben Kitchens Tournament
- 1982 (1) Guernsey Open
- 1983 (3) United Friendly Tournament, International Classic, Caldy Classic
- 1984 (2) UBM Classic, JS Bloor Eastleigh Classic
- 1985 (2) Ulster Volkswagen Open, Brend Hotels International
- 1986 (1) British Olivetti Tournament
- 1987 (4) Ulster Volkswagen Open, Volmac Dutch Open, La Manga Club European Open, Bowring Ladies Scottish Open
- 1988 (2) Birchgrey European Open, Toshiba Players Championship
- 1990 (1) Haninge Ladies Open
- 1991 (2) Ford Classic, Bloor Homes Eastleigh Classic
Other wins (2)
- 1990 Women's Victorian Open
- 1993 Rörstrand Ladies Open (Sweden)
Team appearances
Professional
- Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 1990, 1992 (winners), 1994, 1996
See also
References
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