The Senior Service Tournament was a professional golf tournament. The event was played from 1962 and 1966 and was sponsored by Gallaher Ltd, a tobacco company which made Senior Service cigarettes.
Winners Year Winner Country Venue Score Marginof victory Runner(s)-up Winner'sshare (£) Ref 1962 Neil Coles Dalmahoy Golf Club(& Ratho Park Golf Club) 277 1 stroke Denis Hutchinson Kel Nagle Peter Thomson 2,000 1963 Dave Ragan Dalmahoy Golf Club 271 Peter Alliss 2,000 1964 No tournament 1965 Dalmahoy Golf Club 203 1 stroke Hugh Boyle Jacky Cupit 2,000 1966 Cobie Legrange Northumberland Golf Club 272 2 strokes Claude King 2,500
The 1965 event was reduced to 54 holes because of bad weather. The first round was abandoned while the second round was played on the short West Course at Dalmahoy.
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