Ian Mosey | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Ian James Mosey |
Born | Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | 29 August 1951
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Sporting nationality | England |
Residence | Warborough, Oxfordshire |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1972 |
Former tour(s) | European Tour Southern Africa Tour European Seniors Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 2 |
Sunshine Tour | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T38: 1976 |
Ian James Mosey (born 29 August 1951) is an English professional golfer.
Mosey was born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, and is the son of cricket writer Don Mosey.
Mosey turned professional in 1972 and spent almost twenty years on the European Tour, during which his best Order of Merit ranking was 29th, achieved in both 1984 and 1986. He won two tournaments on the European Tour, the 1980 Merseyside International Open and the 1984 Monte Carlo Open. [1]
Mosey also played in South Africa in the offseason and won two titles in nearby countries. He joined the European Seniors Tour in 2001, but has not won at that level.
In March 1981, Mosey married Mandy. [2]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 13 Sep 1980 | Merseyside International Open | +6 (72-74-76=222) | Playoff | Tony Jacklin |
2 | 24 Jun 1984 | Monte Carlo Open | −7 (68-63=131)* | 4 strokes | Manuel Calero, Peter Fowler |
*Note: The 1984 Monte Carlo Open was shortened to 36 holes due to fog.
European Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 1980 | Merseyside International Open | Tony Jacklin | Won with par on first extra hole |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 13 Dec 1980 | Kalahari Diamond Classic | −11 (69-69-67=205) | 1 stroke | Hugh Baiocchi |
2 | 21 Feb 1981 | Holiday Inns Pro-Am | −10 (70-68-71-69=278) | Playoff | Nigel Burch, Allan Henning |
Southern Africa Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1981 | Holiday Inns Pro-Am | Nigel Burch, Allan Henning | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Source: [3]
Tournament | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 |
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The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | T38 | T58 | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT |
Note: Mosey only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1972, 1974 and 1983 Open Championships)
"T" = tied
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