Brian Huggett

Brian Huggett ( born November 18, 1936) is a Welsh professional golfer.

He was professional golfer in 1951 and won 16 tournaments at the highest European level of performance, two of which belonged to the newly constructed 1972 European Tour. In 1968, Huggett won the European money list.

After establishing the European Seniors Tour in 1992, he won ten tournaments this series for professional golfers over 50, including a senior major, the Senior British Open in 1998. According to the 2001 season, he retired from professional tournament golf.

In the Ryder Cup Huggett was represented six times from 1963 to 1975 as a result of the team of Great Britain & Ireland and in 1977, he was captain (non -playing captain ) of the team. Nine times he played for Wales in the World Cup.

Brian Huggett is married to Winnie since 1961 and has two daughters. His residence is located in the English Ross-on -Wye. He works successfully as a golf course designer with his trademark Brian Huggett style.

European Tour wins

Note: the official designation " European Tour " has only existed since 1972

European Seniors Tour victories

Senior majors in bold.

Other tournament victories

Participation in team competitions

  • Ryder Cup ( for GB & Ireland): 1963, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1973 and 1975 and 1977 ( non -playing captain )
  • World Cup ( for Wales): 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976, 1979
  • Hennessy Cognac Cup: 1974 ( winners ), 1978 ( winners )
  • Double Diamond: 1971-77

Senior

  • Praia D'el Rey European Cup: 1998
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