Brendan Jones (golfer)
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| Brendan Jones | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Brendan Mark Jones |
| Born |
3 March 1975 West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st) |
| Nationality |
 Australia |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1999 |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 16 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 13 |
| Web.com Tour | 1 |
| Other | 2 |
| Best results in Major Championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2004, 2012 |
| The Open Championship | T70: 2008 |
| PGA Championship | T24: 2009 |
Brendan Mark Jones (born 3 March 1975) is an Australian professional golfer who plays on the Japan Golf Tour.
Jones was born in West Wyalong, New South Wales and turned professional in 1999. He spent several seasons playing on the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won 13 tournaments. In 2005, he was a member of the PGA Tour. Despite finishing in a tie for second at the B.C. Open, he narrowly failed to win enough money to retain his tour card. In 2007 he won three events on the Japan Golf Tour and he has featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking.
Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
- 1998 Riversdale Cup
- 1999 Australian Amateur
Professional wins (16)
Japan Golf Tour wins (13)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 Nov 2002 | Philip Morris K.K. Championship | −19 (65-67-67-70=269) | 2 strokes |  Toshimitsu Izawa |
| 2 | 10 Aug 2003 | Sun Chlorella Classic | −8 (71-73-68-68=280) | 1 stroke | Daisuke Maruyama, Taichi Teshima |
| 3 | 25 Apr 2004 | Tsuruya Open | −9 (64-73-69-69=275) | 2 strokes | Keiichiro Fukabori, Scott Laycock, Tatsuya Mitsuhashi, Taichi Teshima, Shinichi Yokota |
| 4 | 26 Jun 2004 | Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open | −14 (67-68-70-69=274) | Playoff | Hiroaki Iijima |
| 5 | 23 Apr 2006 | Tsuruya Open | −11 (70-68-66-69=273) | 2 strokes | Mamo Osanai |
| 6 | 22 Apr 2007 | Tsuruya Open | −16 (67-65-68-68=268) | 2 strokes | Masahiro Kuramoto, Hirofumi Miyase, Takuya Taniguchi |
| 7 | 11 Nov 2007 | Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters | −13 (67-68-69-70=274) | 5 strokes | Toru Taniguchi |
| 8 | 2 Dec 2007 | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | −11 (70-70-68-61=261) | 1 stroke | Toru Taniguchi |
| 9 | 26 Sep 2010 | Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open (co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour) |
−6 (71-70-66=207) | 1 stroke | Ryuichi Oda |
| 10 | 1 May 2011 | The Crowns | −9 (67-66-68-70=271) | Playoff |  Jang Ik-jae |
| 11 | 15 Apr 2012 | Token Homemate Cup | −15 (68-69-70-62=269) | 2 strokes | Ryuichi Oda |
| 12 | 29 Jul 2012 | Sun Chlorella Classic | −15 (69-66-68-70=273) | 2 strokes | Lee Seong-ho, Hideki Matsuyama (am), Yoshinobu Tsukada |
| 13 | 30 Jun 2013 | Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open | −19 (67-66-68-68=269) | 3 strokes | Kim Kyung-tae |
Nationwide Tour wins (1)
- 2004 LaSalle Bank Open
Other wins (2)
- 1999 Tasmanian Open
- 2007 Murrumbidgee Country Club Pro Am
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | T70 | DNP |
| PGA Championship | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | T24 |
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | T72 | CUT |
| PGA Championship | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Australia): 1998
- Four Nations: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Professional
- World Cup (representing Australia): 2008, 2011
See also
External links
- Brendan Jones at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
- Brendan Jones at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Brendan Jones at the PGA Tour official site
- Brendan Jones at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- Brenden Jones player profile, Golf Australia
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