Jack Senior

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Jack Senior
Personal information
Born (1988-07-18) 18 July 1988 (age 37)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Residence Morecambe, England
Career
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
PGA EuroPro Tour
Alps Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T67: 2021

Jack Senior (born 18 July 1988) is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He has won twice on the Challenge Tour.

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Amateur career

Senior won the Egyptian Amateur in 2010 and the New South Wales Amateur and Lytham Trophy in 2011. He played on the winning Great Britain & Ireland team in the 2011 Walker Cup and turned professional shortly after. [1]

Professional career

Senior has played on the Alps Tour and the PGA EuroPro Tour. He won twice on the Alps Tour in 2012 [2] and twice on the PGA EuroPro Tour in 2014. [3] [4]

From 2012 to 2019 Senior played primarily on the Challenge Tour. He won his first Challenge Tour event in 2015 at the SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge. He beat Robert Coles and Prom Meesawat with a birdie at the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff. [5] He won for the second time on the tour at the 2019 ISPS Handa World Invitational beating Matthew Baldwin at the second hole of the playoff. He was also runner-up in the Lalla Aïcha Challenge Tour and finished the 2019 season 6th in the Challenge Tour Order of Merit to earn a place on the 2020 European Tour.

Amateur wins

Sources: [1] [6]

Professional wins (6)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
128 Jun 2015 SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge −16 (66-69-66-67=268)Playoff Flag of England.svg Robert Coles, Flag of Thailand.svg Prom Meesawat
218 Aug 2019 ISPS Handa World Invitational −11 (68-68-66-67=269)Playoff Flag of England.svg Matthew Baldwin

Challenge Tour playoff record (2–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2015 SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge Flag of England.svg Robert Coles, Flag of Thailand.svg Prom Meesawat Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
2 2019 ISPS Handa World Invitational Flag of England.svg Matthew Baldwin Won with birdie on second extra hole

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
11 May 2014 Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters−5 (71-66=137)Playoff Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg James Frazer, Flag of Scotland.svg Elliot Saltman
231 May 2014Kerry London Championship−9 (68-68-71=207)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Sam Connor

Alps Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
112 May 2012 Servizitalia Lignano Open−11 (68-68-69=205)Playoff Flag of Spain.svg Jesús Legarrea
23 Jun 2012Open de Saint François Guadeloupe−21 (65-68-64-66=263)10 strokes Flag of France.svg Thomas Fournier

Results in major championships

Tournament201620172018201920202021
The Open Championship CUTCUTCUTNTT67
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Senior only played in The Open Championship.

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Andy Sullivan and Jack Senior turn pro". Today's Golfer. 13 September 2011.
  2. "Jack Senior profile". Alps Tour. Retrieved 30 June 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Jack Senior profile". PGA EuroPro Tour. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  4. "Jack Senior – Wins". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  5. "Golf: Jack Senior makes it a hat-trick in Scotland". The Scotsman . 28 June 2015.
  6. "Jack Senior". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 30 June 2015.