The European Seniors Tour will make its first visit to Poland when the Parkridge Polish Seniors Championship takes place at Krakow Valley Golf and Country Club in May next year.
Former world number one and European Ryder Cup captain Ian Woosnam turns 50 next March and will feature in a strong field of eligible Senior professionals, including Carl Mason and Sam Torrance, who have dominated the Order of Merit for the last five years.
Parkridge is an international property company and the second biggest inward investor in Poland who ensure the €280,000 prize fund for the new tournament. The European Seniors Tour has been brokered by promoters, WSM Sponsorship.
"This is an exciting opportunity for the European Seniors Tour to help develop golf in Poland and promote the country as an international golfing destination," remarked Andy Stubbs, Managing Director of the European Seniors Tour.
"Parkridge is an ideal partner for the Seniors Tour and we look forward to working with them next year."
The Parkridge Polish Seniors Championship takes place from May 30th-June 1st, 2008.
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