Stephen Allan

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Stephen Allan
Personal information
Full nameStephen Douglas Allan
Born (1973-10-18) 18 October 1973 (age 51)
Melbourne, Australia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Melbourne, Australia
SpouseBridget Allan
Children3
Career
Turned professional1996
Current tour(s) PGA Tour Champions
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
European Tour
PGA Tour of Australasia
Web.com Tour
Professional wins2
Highest ranking 93 (9 August 1998) [1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open T28: 2005
The Open Championship T49: 1999

Stephen Douglas Allan (born 18 October 1973) is an Australian professional golfer.

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Early life

In 1973, Allan was born in Melbourne, Victoria. His parents emigrated from Edinburgh, Scotland three years before he was born.

Professional career

Allan turned professional in 1996 and was a member of the European Tour from 1997 to 2000. In 1998, his second season in Europe, he won the German Open and finished sixteenth on the Order of Merit, and that remains his most successful year. His other professional win came in his home country, at the 2002 Australian Open. From 2001 to 2005 he was a member of the U.S.-based PGA Tour, with his best finishes being second placings at the Greater Milwaukee Open in 2003, and the Reno-Tahoe Open in 2004.

In 2006, he played on the Nationwide Tour in the United States, before regaining his PGA Tour card at the 2006 Qualifying School.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (2)

European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runners-up
19 Aug 1998 German Open −8 (72-71-68-69=280)1 stroke Flag of Spain.svg Ignacio Garrido, Flag of Ireland.svg Pádraig Harrington,
Flag of England.svg Mark Roe, Flag of England.svg Steve Webster

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

Legend
Flagship events (1)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runners-up
124 Nov 2002 Holden Australian Open −12 (66-64-68=198)*1 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Baddeley, Flag of the United States.svg Rich Beem,
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Parry

*Note: The 2002 Holden Australian Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2004 Reno–Tahoe Open Flag of the United States.svg Hunter Mahan, Flag of the United States.svg Scott McCarron,
Flag of the United States.svg Vaughn Taylor 		Taylor won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament1996199719981999
U.S. Open T42
The Open Championship CUTCUTT49
Tournament2000200120022003200420052006200720082009
U.S. Open CUTT28CUT
The Open Championship
Tournament2010201120122013201420152016201720182019
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship
Tournament20202021
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship NT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Allan never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament20042005
The Players Championship CUTCUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Week 32 1998 Ending 9 Aug 1998" (pdf). OWGR . Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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