Doug Sewell
Doug Sewell | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Douglas N. Sewell |
Born |
Surrey, England | 19 November 1929
Nationality | England |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1961 |
Retired | 1994 |
Professional wins | 3 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T20: 1966 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Douglas N. Sewell (born 19 November 1929[1]) is a former English professional golfer. He was a useful amateur golfer and played in the Walker Cup in 1957 and 1959 and the Eisenhower Trophy in 1960. He turned professional in March 1961,[2] becoming an assistant professional at Wentworth. In 1967 he became professional at Ferndown in succession to Percy Alliss.[3] He remained at Ferndown until his retirement in 1994.
Amateur wins
- 1957 Brabazon Trophy
- 1958 English Amateur
- 1959 Sunningdale Foursomes (with Michael Bonallack), Brabazon Trophy
- 1960 English Amateur, Golf Illustrated Gold Vase
Professional wins
- 1970 Martini International (tie with Peter Thomson)
- 1973 PGA Club Professional Championship[4]
- 1975 PGA Club Professional Championship[4]
Results in major championships
Tournament | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 |
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The Open Championship | T26 | CUT | T25 | T20 | T31 | DNP | DNP | DNP | T25 | T50 |
Note: Sewell only played in The Open Championship.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Team appearances
Amateur
- Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1957, 1959
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1960
Professional
- PGA Cup/Diamondhead Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1973, 1974, 1975
References
- ↑ "Douglas Sewell". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ↑ "Sewell becomes a professional". The Times. 14 March 1961. p. 22.
- ↑ "Martini tournament". The Times. 17 June 1967. p. 13.
- 1 2 "PGA Professional Championship – Past Winners". The PGA. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
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