Jeff Woodland

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Jeff Woodland
Personal information
Born (1957-02-28) 28 February 1957 (age 66)
Papua, Papua New Guinea
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Career
Turned professional1978
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour3
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T39: 1989

Jeff Woodland (born 28 February 1957) is an Australian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia.

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Professional career

Woodland joined the Ben Hogan Tour in 1991 and had a very successful rookie year, winning the Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open while recording nine top-10 finishes. The following year he won two tournaments, the Ben Hogan Wichita Charity Classic and the Ben Hogan Utah Classic while recording nine top-10 finishes en route to a 6th-place finishes on the money list, good enough to earn his PGA Tour card. He struggled in his rookie year on Tour but retained his card through qualifying school. He recorded his best finish on the PGA Tour in 1994 at the GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic when he finished in a tie for eighth. He split time between the PGA and Nationwide Tour in 1995.

Professional wins (5)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
14 Aug 1991 Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open −20 (66-70-60=196)1 stroke Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Stephen Ames, Flag of the United States.svg Kel Devlin,
Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Gibson
29 Aug 1992 Ben Hogan Wichita Charity Classic −12 (70-65-69=204)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Bob May
327 Sep 1992 Ben Hogan Utah Classic −14 (67-68-67=202)3 strokes Flag of the United States.svg David Jackson, Flag of the United States.svg Brian Kamm

Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1992 Ben Hogan Wichita Charity Classic Flag of the United States.svg Bob May Won with birdie on sixth extra hole

Other wins (2)

Playoff record

PGA Tour of Australia playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1987 Queensland PGA Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Senior Lost to bogey on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament19891990
The Open Championship T39CUT

Note: Woodland only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

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References

  1. ↑ "Woodland shares celebrity victory". The Canberra Times. 21 December 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 18 September 2021– via Trove.
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