The Sunderland of Scotland Masters was a golf tournament that was played from 1985 to 2002. It was a 72-hole stroke-play event on the "Tartan Tour", the PGA in Scotland's schedule. The event was initially played at Drumpellier but from 1991 a number of different Scottish venue were used.
Winners Year Winner Score Margin ofvictory Runner(s)-up Venue Winner'sshare (£) RefWatsons of Airdrie Monklands Masters 1985 David Huish 273 6 strokes Willie Milne Drumpellier 1,600 1986 Sandy Walker 278 1 stroke Steve Martin Drumpellier 1,600 Sunderland Sportswear Masters 1987 Stephen McAllister 271 2 strokes Martin Gray Craig Maltman Russell Weir Drumpellier 1,800 1988 Russell Weir 267 1 stroke Martin Gray Drumpellier 2,000 1989 Craig Maltman 264 9 strokes Alastair Webster Drumpellier 2,000 1990 Russell Weir 269 2 strokes Colin Gillies Drumpellier 3,000 Sunderland of Scotland Masters 1991 Gary Orr 276 1 stroke Andrew Oldcorn Renfrew 3,350 1992 Kenny Walker 284 2 strokes Gary Orr Westerwood 3,350 1993 Andrew Oldcorn 273 6 strokes Euan McIntosh Westerwood 3,000 1994 Russell Weir 282 1 stroke Richard Dinsdale Westerwood 3,000 1995 Michael Jones 271 1 stroke Steven Thompson Richard Walker Gleddoch 3,000 1996 Craig Ronald 271 2 strokes Ged Furey Steven Thompson Ayr Belleisle 3,600 1997 Lee Vannet 271 2 strokes Colin Gillies Cawder3,600 1998 Mike Miller 264 Playoff Robert Arnott Cawder 1999 Colin Gillies 270 1 stroke Alastair Forsyth Cawder 3,600 2000 Steve Martin 201 3 strokes Brian Marchbank Russell Weir Irvine 2001 Jon Bevan 202 4 strokes Colin Gillies Irvine 2002 Ross Drummond 207 1 stroke Ross Aitken Robert Rock Murray Urquhart Irvine 3,600 The first Monklands Masters was held at Drumpellier in 1984 as an 18-hole pro-am and was won by Russell Weir. The 2000, 2001 and 2002 events were reduced to 54 holes by bad weather.
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