Top 20 Golfer celebrities in Scotland
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Golfer celebrities [Updated June 28, 2022].
Colin Montgomerie was born
on June 23, 1963
in Scotland.
He became the first man to win 20 million Euros on the European Tour in 2005.
Net Worth 2020: $55 Million
Willie Anderson was born
on October 21, 1879
in Scotland.
His 4 US Open victories was a first amongst all golfers.
Net Worth 2020: $18.2 Million
Sam Torrance was born
on August 24, 1953
in Scotland.
He became a golf course designer and commentator midway through his playing career.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Jamie Anderson was born
on June 27, 1842
in Scotland.
He completed the rare feat of winning 3 consecutive British Open Championships.
Net Worth 2020: $4 Million
Carly Booth was born
on June 21, 1992
in Scotland.
She appeared in ESPN The Magazine's annual "Body Issue" in 2013. She won her second major championship in June 2012 at the Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open.
Catriona Matthew was born
on August 25, 1969
in Scotland.
She attended the University of Stirling.
Jock Hutchinson was born
on June 6, 1884
in Scotland.
He also won The Open Championship in 1921 and the PGA Championship a year earlier, in 1920; in 2011, he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
James Braid was born
on February 6, 1870
in Scotland.
He won numerous awards and competitions during his career, including four British PGA Matchplay Championships (1903, 1905, 1907 and 1911).
Andrew Coltart was born
on May 12, 1970
in Scotland.
He was awarded the PGA Tour of Australasia's Order of Merit in 1997-98.
Allan Robertson was born
on September 11, 1815
in Scotland.
His life was honored with the establishment of The Open Championship in 1860.
Macdonald Smith was born
on March 18, 1892
in Scotland.
His swing was widely admired by fellow golfers; even
Bing Crosby said it was the best he'd ever seen.
Sandy Lyle was born
on February 9, 1958
in Scotland.
He turned professional in 1977.
Stephen Gallacher was born
on November 1, 1974
in Scotland.
In 2014, he became the first golfer ever to defend his Omega Dubai Desert Classic title.
Tommy Armour was born
on September 24, 1894
in Scotland.
He set a long-standing record for the highest recorded score on one hole, in which he shot a 23 on a par 5.
Bobby Cruickshank was born
on November 16, 1894
in Scotland.
He joined the PGA in 1921 and started winning tournaments almost immediately.
Bernard Gallacher was born
on February 9, 1949
in Scotland.
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1996.
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