Phillip Price
| Phillip Price | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | John Phillip Price |
| Born |
21 October 1966 Pontypridd, Wales |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Nationality |
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| Residence | Newport, Wales |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1989 |
| Current tour(s) | European Senior Tour |
| Former tour(s) |
European Tour PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| European Tour | 3 |
| European Senior Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | T35: 2004 |
| U.S. Open | T53: 1999 |
| The Open Championship | T10: 2003 |
| PGA Championship | T58: 2001 |
John Phillip Price (born 21 October 1966) is a Welsh professional golfer who plays on the European Senior Tour. He won three European Tour events between 1994 and 2003 and played in the 2002 Ryder Cup.
Early life
Price was born in 1966 in Pontypridd. He currently resides in Newport.
Professional golfer
Price turned professional in 1989 and qualified for membership of the European Tour for the 1991 season via the 1990 Qualifying School. His best year on the tour came in 2000, when he finished eighth on the Order of Merit. His other top ten placing came in 2003, when he was tenth.
He has three tournament wins on the European Tour. In 2005 he played on the U.S.-based PGA Tour, but he did not do well enough to retain his card. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking.
Price has made one appearance in the Ryder Cup, playing for the winning European team of 2002. He beat Phil Mickelson in the final day's singles to secure an invaluable point and an historic victory.
Price played in the 2016 Senior Italian Open which started on his 50th birthday and finished second, a stroke behind Stephen Dodd. In 2017 he had his first win on the European Senior Tour, winning the WINSTONgolf Senior Open.
Professional wins (5)
European Tour wins (3)
| No | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 Mar 1994 | Portuguese Open | −6 (64-71-71-72=278) | 4 strokes |   |
| 2 | 29 Apr 2001 | Algarve Open de Portugal | −15 (72-67-70-64=273) | 2 strokes |   |
| 3 | 6 Jul 2003 | Smurfit European Open | −16 (66-69-67-70=272) | 1 stroke |   |
Other wins (1)
European Senior Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 Jul 2017 | WINSTONgolf Senior Open | −14 (66-69-67=202) | 1 stroke |  |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||||||||
| U.S. Open | T53 | |||||||
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | T58 | |||||
| PGA Championship |
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | T35 | ||||||
| U.S. Open | WD | T57 | |||||
| The Open Championship | CUT | T30 | CUT | T10 | CUT | CUT | |
| PGA Championship | CUT | T15 | CUT | CUT | CUT |
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place.
Summary
| Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 2 (three times)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 1
Team appearances
Amateur
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1984 (winners)
Professional
See also
External links
- Phillip Price at the European Tour official site
- Phillip Price at the PGA Tour official site
- Phillip Price at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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