Gavin Coles

Last updated

Gavin Coles
Personal information
Born (1968-10-19) 19 October 1968 (age 53)
Bathurst, New South Wales
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Career
Turned professional1992
Current tour(s) Web.com Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia2
Korn Ferry Tour5 (Tied 7th all time)

Gavin Coles (born 19 October 1968) is an Australian professional golfer.

Contents

Coles is currently a member of the Nationwide Tour, where he has won 5 events; including 2 co-sanctioned events with the PGA Tour of Australasia. He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 2002, 2004 and 2006 and the PGA Tour in 2003, 2005 and 2007.

Professional wins (5)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
110 Mar 2002 Jacob's Creek Open Championship 1−9 (71-69-67-72=279)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Molder
229 Feb 2004 New Zealand PGA Championship 1−6 (70-72-72-68=282)3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Hughes, Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brendan Jones,
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Lunde

1Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour

PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2002 MasterCard Masters Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Lonard, Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Scott Lonard won with par on third extra hole
Scott eliminated by par on first hole

Nationwide Tour wins (5)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
110 Mar 2002 Jacob's Creek Open Championship 1−9 (71-69-67-72=279)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Molder
229 Feb 2004 New Zealand PGA Championship 1−6 (70-72-72-68=282)3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Hughes, Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brendan Jones,
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Lunde
33 Sep 2006 Legend Financial Group Classic −10 (67-71-68-68=274)1 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Hughes
430 Mar 2008 Chitimacha Louisiana Open −12 (70-66-66-70=272)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Thompson
523 Oct 2011 Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open −6 (70-64-69-71=274)1 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Blixt

1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2006 Peek'n Peak Classic Flag of the United States.svg John Merrick Lost to par on third extra hole

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2005
Match Play
Championship 59
Invitational
  Did not play

See also


Related Research Articles

Aaron Baddeley Australian professional golfer

Aaron John Baddeley is an Australian professional golfer. He was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA and now plays on the U.S.-based PGA Tour, he has joint U.S. and Australian citizenship and was raised in Australia from the age of two. He represents Australia in international golf.

Craig David Parry is an Australian professional golfer. He has been one of Australia's premier golfers since turning professional in 1985, and has 23 career victories, two of those wins being events on the PGA Tour; the 2002 WGC-NEC Invitational and the 2004 Ford Championship at Doral.

Kevin Stadler is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and formerly on the European Tour.

Rod Pampling Australian professional golfer

Rodney Pampling is an Australian professional golfer.

Brett Rumford Australian professional golfer

Brett Michael Rumford is an Australian professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, having formerly been a member on both the PGA Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia.

Nathan Andrew Green is an Australian professional golfer.

Greg J. Chalmers is an Australian professional golfer. Chalmers has played primarily on the PGA Tour of Australasia and PGA Tour. He is a two-time winner of the Australian Open and late in his career eventually won a PGA Tour event, the 2016 Barracuda Championship.

Brendan Mark Jones is an Australian professional golfer who plays on the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won 15 times between 2002 and 2019.

Norman Joseph Ogilvie is a retired American professional golfer.

Bo Van Pelt is an American professional golfer who has played on both the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour. He has featured in the top 20 of the Official World Golf Ranking.

Paul Sheehan is an Australian professional golfer.

Bradley Hughes is an Australian professional golfer.

Darron Gary Stiles is an American professional golfer.

Miguel Ángel Carballo is an Argentine professional golfer. Known affectionately as "El Tati", Carballo was the first Argentine to win on the Nationwide Tour. He has played on several Tours in his career, including the Web.com Tour, European Tour (2006), Challenge Tour (2004–05), Tour de las Américas from (2003–04) and the Tour Argentino (2002–03). He played on the PGA Tour in 2012 and 2014.

Nicholas Thompson is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Korn Ferry Tour.

Steven Craig Alker is a professional golfer from New Zealand.

Michael Sim Australian professional golfer

Michael Sim is an Australian professional golfer.

Steven Bowditch is an Australian professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia.

Brad Kennedy is an Australian professional golfer. He has won three times on the Japan Golf Tour and five times on the PGA Tour of Australasia.

Josh Geary is a New Zealand professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.