The 1995 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 12–16 July at Golf Club Milano in Monza, Italy. It was the 19th women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.

Venue The hosting club was founded in 1928. The course, situated in Monza Park, the largest walled park in Europe, 20 kilometres north of the city center of Milan, Lombardy region in northern Italy, was designed by architect James Peter Gannon.

The championship course was set up with par 72.

Format All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play with six players, counted the five best scores for each team.

The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke-play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter-final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.

The seven teams placed 9–15 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B and the four teams placed 16–19 formed flight C, to play similar knock-out match-play, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

Teams A record number of 19 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players.

Players in the leading teams Country PlayersIsabelle Declerque, Annabelle Haxhe, Sophie Leten, Catherine Pons, Sophie Tornel, Valérie Van RyckeghemCamilla Faaborg-Andersen, Lotte Greve, Karen Margrethe Juul, Christina Kuld, Caroline Rasmussen, Iben TinningEmma Duggleby, Sandy Lambert, Elaine Ratcliffe, Karen Stupples, Julie Hall, Lisa WaltonMaitena Alsuguren, Jeanne-Marie Busuttil, Ludivine Kreutz, Kristel Mourge d'Algue, Virgine Requier, Amadine VincentDiane Blam, Elisabeth Esterl, Luise Gehlen, Anika Heuser, Esther Poburski, Nicole StilligYvonne Cassidy, Eavan Higgins, Hazel Kavanagh, Eileen Rose McDaid Power, Mary McKenna, Ada O'SullivanMaria Paola Casati, Silvia Cavalleri, Antonella Manuli, Anna Nistri, Caterina Quintarelli, Alessandra SalviNan Croockewit, Catryn Geleynse, Sandra Hoer, Marcella Neggers, Laura Thijssen, Marike ZelsmanLine Berg, Tine Faanes, Cecilie Lundgreen, Hanne Nyquist, Christine Norwang, Vibeke StensrudSharon McMaster, Mhairi McKay, Hilary Monoghan, Janice Moodie, Lesley Nicholson, Alison RoseAlejandra Armas, Sara Beautell, Itziar Elguezabal, Ana Larraneta, Maria José Pons, Ana Belen Sanchez Anna Berg, Sara Eklund, Sofie Eriksson, Maria Hjorth, Mia Löjdahl, Helena Ohlsson Lisa Dermott, Bethan Jones, Becky Morgan, Kate Stark, Julie Thomas, Vicki Thomas

Other participating teams Country

Winners Team Spain won the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a score of 15 over par 735, one stroke ahead of team Sweden.

Individual leader in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was Vibeke Stensrud, Norway, with a score of 4 under par 140, two strokes ahead of nearest competitors.

Team Spain won the championship, beating Scotland 5–2 in the final and earned their first title. Team England earned third place, beating Denmark 4–3 in the bronze match.

Results Qualification round

Team standings PlaceCountryScoreTo par1366-369=735 +152369-367=736 +163370-369=739 +194380-366=746 +265367-380=747 +276372-382=754 +347386-369=755 +358387-375=762 +429389-379=768 +4810386-385=771 +5111390-382=772 +5212381-392=773 +5313399-377=776 +5614394-389=783 +6315399-389=788 +6816401-408=809+8917411-412=823+10318426-398=824+10419410-418=828+108

Individual leaders PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par1Vibeke Stensrud71-69=140−4T2Sofie Eriksson73-69=142−2Janice Moodie75-67=142Amadine Vincent68-74=1425Silvia Cavalleri70-73=143−1T6Sara Beautell71-74=145 +1Becky Morgan74-71=145María José Pons72-73=145T9Julie Hall72-74=146 +2Mia Löjdahl71-75=146Catarina Quantarelli74-72=146Karen Stupples75-71=146Iben Tinning73-73=146 Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.

Flight A

Bracket

Final games 5 2A. Larzaneta / M.J. Pons 3 & 1M. McKay / J. MoodieS. Beautell / A.B. Sanchez 25th holeL. Nicholson / A. RoseIzlar Elguezabal 19th holeJanice MoodieAna Belen SanchezAlison Rose 2 & 1Maria José Pons 5 & 3Sharon McMasterSara Beautell 1 holeLesley NichlsonAna LazranetaMhari McKay 2 & 1

Flight B

Bracket

Flight C

Bracket

Final standings PlaceCountry45678910111213141516171819

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See also Espirito Santo Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the International Golf Federation. European Amateur Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association.

References

External links European Golf Association: Results