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Nationality
  
England

The Open Championship
  
T3: 1933

Status
  
Professional

Name
  
Syd Easterbrook


Masters Tournament
  
DNP

Role
  
Golfer

U.S. Open
  
WD: 1931

Professional wins
  
2

Full name
  
Sydney John Philip Easterbrook

Born
  
January 22, 1905 Sidmouth, Devon, England (
1905-01-22
)

Died
  
1975, Sidmouth, United Kingdom

Sydney John Philip Easterbrook (22 January 1905 – 30 January 1975) was an English professional golfer. He won the Irish Open in 1934 and was a member of the Great Britain Ryder Cup team in 1931 and 1933. In 1933, he won the deciding match for Great Britain by beating Denny Shute on the final hole.

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Syd had two brothers, Algy (1899-1960) and Cyril (1901–1975) who were also golfers.

Professional wins

This list may be incomplete

  • 1934 Irish Open, Dunlop-West of England Tournament
  • 1939 West of England Professional Championship

    • Results in major championships

    Note: Easterbrook played only in The U.S. Open and The Open Championship.

    DNP = Did not play
    WD = Withdrew
    "T" indicates a tie for a place
    Yellow background for top-10

    Team appearances

  • Ryder Cup (representing Great Britain): 1931, 1933 (winners)
  • Seniors vs Juniors (representing the Juniors): 1928
  • England–Scotland Professional Match (representing England): 1932 (winners), 1933 (winners), 1934 (winners), 1935 (winners), 1938 (winners)
  • England–Ireland Professional Match (representing England): 1933 (winners)

    • References

    Syd Easterbrook Wikipedia
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