Alberto Croce

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Alberto Croce
Personal information
Born (1944-05-05) 5 May 1944 (age 80)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Career
Turned professional1966
Former tour(s) European Senior Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
European Senior Tour2
Other6
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 1966, 1967, 1968

Alberto Croce (born 5 May 1944) is an Italian professional golfer who won twice on the European Seniors Tour.

Contents

Professional wins (8)

Other wins (6)

European Seniors Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
14 Aug 1995 Lawrence Batley Seniors −4 (69-72-68=209)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Tommy Horton
210 Oct 1999 Greek Seniors Open −5 (70-73-68=211)Playoff Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Garrido

European Seniors Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1999 Greek Seniors Open Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Garrido Won with birdie on fourth extra hole

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional


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