Nationality South Africa The Open Championship T15: 1976 Residence Pretoria, South Africa Turned professional 1970 Name John Fourie European seniors tour 2 | Masters Tournament DNP Role Golfer European tour 1 U.S. Open DNP Height 1.83 m Professional wins 13 | |
Full name Jonathan Adriaan Fourie Born 23 August 1939 (age 84)
Johannesburg, South Africa ( 1939-08-23 ) Former tours PGA European Tour, Sunshine Tour, European Senior Tour | ||
Jonathan Adriaan Fourie (born 23 August 1939) is a South African professional golfer.
Contents
- Southern Africa Tour wins 10
- European Tour wins 1
- Results in major championships
- Team appearances
- References
Fourie was born in Johannesburg. He turned professional in 1970 and spent his career playing mainly on the Southern Africa Tour and the European Tour. He won ten times on the Southern Africa Tour, including one win as an amateur. In Europe he won the 1977 Callers of Newcastle tournament and twice finished in the top twenty on the European Tour Order of Merit. He joined the European Seniors Tour in its 1992 debut season, and won the Senior British Open and the Belfast Telegraph Irish Senior Masters on his way to winning that tour's order of merit. He continued to play on the seniors tour into his mid sixties.
Southern Africa Tour wins (10)
European Tour wins (1)
European Tour playoff record (1–0)
Results in major championships
Note: The Open Championship was the only major Fourie played.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur