English Challenge

English Challenge

Tournament information
Location	Essex, England
Established	1993
Course(s)	Stoke by Nayland
Par	72
Length	7,103 yards (6,495 metres)
Tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	€160,000
Month played	July
Tournament record score
Aggregate	271 Daniel Gaunt (2010)
To par	−17 Daniel Gaunt (2010)
Current champion
Benjamin Hebert

The English Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in England. It was held for the first time in 1993 and after the following edition there was a nine year break before it made a one-off return in 2004.

The English Challenge returned to the schedule again in July 2010 at Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa near Colchester, Essex. Australia's Daniel Gaunt won the tournament by one stroke from English amateur Tommy Fleetwood and Scotland's Craig Lee.^[1]

Winners

Year	Venue	Winner	Country	Score
English Challenge
2011	Stoke by Nayland	Benjamin Hebert	France	276 (−12)
2010	Stoke by Nayland	Daniel Gaunt	Australia	271 (−17)
2005–2009	No tournament
Donnington Grove Computacenter English Challenge Open
2004	Donnington Grove	Matthew King	Australia	272 (−16)
1995–2003	No tournament
Stockley Park Challenge
1994	Stockley Park	Ricky Willison	England	280
Collingtree Park Challenge
1993	Collingtree Park	Kevin Morris	England	280

References

1. ^ "Australian Gaunt wins English Challenge in Suffolk". BBC Sport. 26 July 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/golf/8853953.stm. Retrieved 2010-07-26. 

External links

• Coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site