The SCGA Senior Amateur Championship stands as the ultimate test for senior golfers across Southern California. Open to elite amateur players aged 55, this premier 54-hole stroke-play tournament brings together the region's most accomplished competitors to see who truly owns the Southland fairways.
Contested on the most prestigious and challenging courses in Southern California, the championship demands precision, nerve, and complete course management. Every year, the grueling qualifiers give way to a spectacular three-day showcase, pushing the region's top senior icons to their absolute limits.
More than just a prestigious title, hoisting the trophy earns points toward the coveted SCGA Senior Player of the Year honors as well as a chance to qualify for the national championship. For the serious senior competitor, this is the definitive battleground to prove your game reigns supreme.
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06.22.26 - 06.24.26
| Year | Winner | Site |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jason Pridmore | Ranch Course at the Alisal |
| 2025 | Scott Stevens | Mission Viejo CC |
| 2024 | Paul Smith | Soule Park GC |
| 2023 | John Adams | Ironwood CC |
| 2022 | Tim Hogarth | Santa Ana CC |
| 2021 | Randy Haag | La Cumbre CC |
| 2020 | Craig Davis | Red Hill CC |
| 2019 | Craig Davis | El Niguel CC |
| 2018 | Craig Davis | North Ranch CC |
| 2017 | Craig Davis | Hacienda GC |
| 2016 | Robert Blair | Wilshire CC |
| 2015 | Gary Vanier | Ranch Course at the Alisal |
| 2014 | Jeff Burda | Annandale GC |
| 2013 | Gary Vanier | Virginia CC |
| 2012 | David Delich | Pauma Valley CC |
| 2011 | Jeff Burda | Victoria Club |
| 2010 | Brad Larsen | Santa Ana CC |
| 2009 | Howie Knodt | North Ranch CC |
| 2008 | Clark Heath | Industry Hills GC |
| 2007 | Rich Tolly | Hacienda CC |
| 2006 | Steve Bogan | Ranch Course at The Alisal |
| 2005 | Scott Monroe | Pauma Valley CC |
| 2004 | Steve Bogan | Wilshire CC |
| 2003 | John Olive | The Farms |
| 2002 | John Olive | Ranch Course at The Alisal |
| 2001 | John Olive | Victoria Club |
| 2000 | Ted Lyford | Mesa Verde CC |
| 1999 | Joe Byrom | Redlands CC |
| 1998 | Frank Merhar | Ranch Course at The Alisal |
| 1997 | Bob Wernick | Saticoy CC |
| 1996 | Ralph Rubenstein | La Jolla CC |
| 1995 | Paul Ladin | La Cumbre CC |
| 1994 | Ed Rieu | Rolling Hills CC |
| 1993 | Ed Rieu | Soboba |
| 1992 | Bud Bradley | Warner Springs Ranch |
| 1991 | Bud Bradley | Antelope Valley CC |
| 1990 | Jack Brogan | Redlands CC |
| 1989 | Bob Pastore | Ojai Valley Inn |
| 1988 | George Lombino | The Club at Morningside |
| 1987 | Bob Pastore | Crystalaire CC |
| 1986 | John Richardson | Victoria Club |
| 1985 | Dick Runkle | The Alisal |
| 1984 | Ted Richards, Jr. | Arrowhead CC |
| 1983 | Alton Duhon | Antelope Valley CC |
| 1982 | Dick Lytle | Redlands CC |
| 1981 | Ted Richards, Jr. | Las Posas CC |
| 1980 | Ted Richards, Jr. | Glendora CC |
| 1979 | John Richardson | Red Hill CC |
| 1978 | Ted Richards, Jr. | Wilshire CC |
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