Full name Ralph Lawson Moffitt U.S. Open DNP Professional wins 1 Masters Tournament DNP Role Golfer | Status Professional Name Ralph Moffitt Nationality England The Open Championship 11th: 1962 | |
Died 2003, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom | ||
Ralph Lawson Moffitt (1932 – 18 October 2003) was an English professional golfer. He played in the 1961 Ryder Cup.
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Moffitt was born in Ryton, Tyne and Wear in 1932.
Moffitt tied for first place in the 1960 Dunlop Tournament and was runner-up to Peter Thomson in the 1961 News of the World Matchplay. It was these performances which helped to get Moffitt into the 1961 Ryder Cup team. He was runner-up three straight years at the Dunlop Masters (1962–64).
Moffitt was an assistant professional at Coventry Golf Club before spending 24 years as the club professional at Hearsall Golf Club. In 1979 he moved to Gorleston Golf Club at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth and retired there in 1992. He died at his home in Great Yarmouth aged 71.
Professional wins
This list may be incomplete.Results in major championships
Moffitt only played in The Open Championship.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied