Australian Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship

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The Australian Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship was a national amateur golf championship played in Australia between 1992 and 2011. From 2008 to 2011, the stroke play championship also acted as the qualification event for the Australian Women's Amateur.

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenueRef.
Srixon Australian Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship
2011 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lydia Ko 286−6Playoff [lower-alpha 1] Flag of New Zealand.svg Cecilia Cho Huntingdale [1]
2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cecilia Cho 287−11 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Breanna Elliott
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Liu Yi-chen
Cottesloe [2]
2009 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Julia Boland 290+23 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ebony Heard Brisbane [3]
2008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephanie Na 281−157 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristie Smith Glenelg [4]
Australian Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship
2007 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frances Bondad 281−154 strokes Flag of South Korea.svg Ahn Shin-ae Indooroopilly [5]
2006 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sarah Nicholson 2961 stroke Flag of South Korea.svg Misun Cho
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Oh
The Lakes [6]
2005 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Kemp 2894 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Helen Oh Spring Valley [7]
2004 Flag of South Korea.svg Misun Cho 2862 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Katy Jarochowicz The Grange [8]
2003 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Kemp 2856 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nikki Garrett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dana Lacey
Launceston [9]
2002 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicky Uwland 2911 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nikki Campbell
Flag of Ireland.svg Rebecca Coakley
Royal Perth [10]
2001 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rebecca Stevenson 2843 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nikki Campbell Oxley [11]
2000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Suzie Fisher 3043 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nadina Taylor
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanna Whalley
Royal Sydney [12]
1999 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rebecca Stevenson 2907 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Natalie Parkinson Woodlands [13]
1998 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate MacIntosh 2943 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rebecca Stevenson Riverside [14]
1997 Flag of South Korea.svg Gloria Park 2955 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanna Whalley Royal Adelaide [15]
1996 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Toni Clatworthy 3001 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stacey Doggett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tanya Holl
Flag of New Zealand.svg Gina Scott
Royal Fremantle [16]
1995 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tanya Holl 287−78 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Allison Wheelhouse Royal Melbourne [17]
1994 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Karrie Webb 291+31 stroke Flag of New Zealand.svg Lynnette Brooky Brisbane [18]
1993 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lynnette Brooky 310+102 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tanya Holl New South Wales [19]
1992 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rebecca Cassey 292E3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anne-Marie Knight Yarra Yarra [20]
  1. Ko won on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.

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