| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | England |
| Established | 1988 |
| Course(s) | Patshull Park G&CC |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
| Format | 72-hole stroke play |
| Final year | 1990 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 286 Anna Oxenstierna (1989) |
| To par | −6 as above |
| Final champion | |
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The TEC Players Championship was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET). The tournament was held annually between 1988 and 1990 at various venues in England. [1]
| Year | Venue | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEC Players Championship | ||||||
| 1990 | Patshull Park | | 287 (−1) | 1 stroke |  | 12,000 |
| 1989 | The Tytherington Club |  | 286 (−6) | 2 strokes | | 11,250 |
| Toshiba Players Championship | ||||||
| 1988 | Old Thorns |  | 294 (+2) | Playoff |  | 7,500 |
Source: [2]
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