Glenn Ralph

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Glenn Ralph
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Personal information
Full nameGlenn William Ralph
Born (1956-07-12) 12 July 1956 (age 67)
Haslemere, Surrey
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Residence Camberley, Surrey
Career
Turned professional1973
Current tour(s) European Senior Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
European Senior Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT (3rd round): 1980

Glenn William Ralph (born 12 July 1956) is an English professional golfer.

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Ralph was born in Haslemere, Surrey. He turned professional in 1973, and played on the European Tour for many years. His best season came in 1987 when he finished in 51st place on the Order of Merit.

Since turning 50, Ralph has competed on the European Senior Tour, where he has enjoyed some success. Having finished 36th on the money list in 2006, and 23rd in 2007, he missed virtually the entire 2008 season having broken his ankle. He won his first title in 2009 at the Cleveland Golf/Srixon Scottish Senior Open.

Professional wins (1)

European Senior Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
123 Aug 2009 Cleveland Golf/Srixon Scottish Senior Open −8 (71-67-70=208)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Bob Cameron, Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Carbonetti

European Senior Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2007 Scandinavian Senior Open Flag of Scotland.svg John Chillas Lost to par on fourth extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament1980198119821983198419851986
The Open Championship CUTCUTCUTCUT

Note: Ralph only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1980 Open Championship)
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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