Eric Brown (Golfer)
Eric Brown (golfer)
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Eric Chalmers Brown (1925 – 6 March 1986) was a Scottish professional golfer.
Brown was born in Bathgate and played at the local golf course. He represented Great Britain in the Ryder Cup in 1953, 1955, 1957 and 1959 and had a 4-4-0 win-loss-half record. He won all of his four singles matches but lost his four foursomes matches. He topped the European Order of Merit in 1957. He was the non-playing captain of the British Ryder Cup teams in 1969 and 1971.
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Brown was born in Bathgate and played at the local golf course. He represented Great Britain in the Ryder Cup in 1953, 1955, 1957 and 1959 and had a 4-4-0 win-loss-half record. He won all of his four singles matches but lost his four foursomes matches. He topped the European Order of Merit in 1957. He was the non-playing captain of the British Ryder Cup teams in 1969 and 1971.
Tournament wins (17)
- This list may be incomplete.
- 1951 Swiss Open
- 1952 Italian Open, Penfold Tournament
- 1953 Portuguese Open, Irish Open
- 1956 Scottish PGA Championship
- 1957 British Masters, Scottish PGA Championship
- 1958 Scottish PGA Championship, Yorkshire Evening News Tournament (tie with Harold Henning)
- 1960 News of the World Match Play, Scottish PGA Championship, Dunlop Tournament (tie with Ralph Moffitt)
- 1962 News of the World Match Play
- 1965 Scottish PGA Championship
- 1966 Scottish PGA Championship (tie with John Panton)
- 1968 Scottish PGA Championship
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