Roger Chapman (golfer)

Roger Chapman (golfer)

Roger Chapman (born 1 May 1959) is an English professional golfer.

Chapman was born in Nakuru, Kenya. He won the English Amateur in 1979 and represented Great Britain & Ireland in the 1981 Walker Cup, beating Hal Sutton twice in one day.

Chapman turned professional later that year and won a European Tour card on his first visit to the Qualifying School. He finished in the top 100 on the European Order of Merit 19 years out of 21 from 1982 to 2002, with a best ranking of 17th in 1988. After six second place finishes on the tour he finally won the 2000 Brazil Rio de Janeiro 500 Years Open on his 472nd tour start. He also won the 1988 Zimbabwe Open on the Sunshine Tour. Chapman won the Hassan II Golf Trophy in Morocco in 2000.

Chapman represented England in the 2000 Alfred Dunhill Cup.

Amateur wins

"this list may be incomplete"
*1979 English Amateur
*1981 Lake Macquarie Amateur, Lytham Trophy

Professional wins

*1988 Zimbabwe Open (Sunshine Tour)
*2000 Brazil Rio de Janeiro 500 Years Open (European Tour), Hassan II Golf Trophy

Results in major championships

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
DQ = Disqualified
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

External links

* [http://www.europeantour.com/publish.sps?syndicatorguid=&rmasiteinstanceguid=&pagegid=%7B20E6AA6B-0225-4C71-BD89-2ACBEE615D69%7D&playerid=32 Profile on the European Tour's official site]


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