The Rose Ladies Series is a ladies
professional golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
tour founded in 2020 and organised by
Justin Rose
Justin Peter Rose (born 30 July 1980) is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is a former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking, first reaching that position in 2018.
Rose came to prominen ...
and his wife, Kate Rose. The tour was announced following the reintroduction of golf in the
United Kingdom
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after the
COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of non-pharmaceutical interventions, particularly lockdowns (encompassing stay-at-home orders, curfews, quarantines, and similar societal restrictions), were implemented in numerou ...
and while the
Ladies European Tour
The Ladies European Tour is a professional golf tour for women which was founded in 1978. Most of the players on the tour are European, with members from more than 40 countries internationally. Despite its name, the tour also has tournaments in A ...
was suspended as a result of the
impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on professional golf. The introduction of the series was also heavily influenced by Ladies European Tour member
Liz Young.
In its inaugural season, each of the first seven single-round stroke play tournaments and the three-round grand final were played behind closed doors. The tournaments were funded by Justin and Kate Rose with sponsorship being provided by American Golf and
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and the players paying an entry fee to compete in each tournament. The Order of Merit was won by
Charley Hull
Charley Esmee Hull (born 20 March 1996) is an English professional golfer who has won tournaments on both the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the LPGA Tour.
Aged 9, Hull won the Ladies Golf Union Championship, playing against adults. She went o ...
, who overtook
Georgia Hall
Georgia Kelly Hall (born 12 April 1996) is an English professional golfer. She plays on the Ladies European Tour, and the LPGA Tour. She has won one major, the 2018 Women's British Open.
Hall won the British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship ...
with a runner-up finish in the final event, which was reverted to the scores after 36 holes when play in the final round at
Wentworth was abandoned due to a fire on
Chobham Common
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spreading onto the course.
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The series returned with an expanded schedule of eleven tournaments in 2021, and again in 2022, with a reduced number of tournaments held earlier in the season as the main tours had returned to normal.
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Television coverage
Media coverage of the tournaments was provided by Sky Sports
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.
Results
2020 season
2021 season
2022 season
2024 season
2025 season
Standings
2020 season
The table below show the final points standings.
See also
*2020 Ladies European Tour
The 2020 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).
The season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with many tourname ...
References
External links
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{{Women's Professional Golf Tours
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2021 in golf
2022 in golf
Professional golf tours
2020 establishments in England