Mathew Goggin

Mathew Goggin
Personal information
Full name	Mathew Charles Goggin
Born	13 June 1974 (1974-06-13) (age 37) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Nationality	Australia
Spouse	Felicity
Children	Eva, Atticus
Career
Turned professional	1995
Current tour(s)	PGA Tour of Australasia Nationwide Tour
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	7
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia	1
Nationwide Tour	4
Challenge Tour	2
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament	CUT: 2009
U.S. Open	T36: 2007
The Open Championship	T5: 2009
PGA Championship	CUT: 2008, 2009

Mathew Charles Goggin (born 13 June 1974) is an Australian professional golfer.

As an amateur, Goggin won the 1995 Australian Amateur, played at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, 2 & 1 over American Jamie Crow. He also won the 1995 Tasmanian Amateur, played at Seabrook Golf Club in Wynyard, Tasmania, over fellow Tasmanian Peter Toogood.

Goggin is currently a member of the Nationwide Tour. He was previously a member of the PGA Tour from 2000 to 2003, and regained his card in 2006. He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2004 and 2005. His best PGA Tour year-end money list finish was in 2008 when he finished in 40th. Before playing in the States, he played in Europe. He was a member of the Challenge Tour in 1996 and played on the Challenge Tour and the European Tour in 1997. He was also a member of the European Tour in 1998. He also played on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Goggin was on the PGA Tour until 2010, when he lost his Tour card after finishing 159th. He went back to the Nationwide Tour for 2011. Goggin won the first tournament of the season, the Panama Claro Championship.

Mathew's uncle, Bill Goggin, is a former Australian rules football player.

Amateur wins (2)

• 1995 Australian Amateur, Tasmanian Amateur

Professional wins (7)

Nationwide Tour wins (4)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runner-up
1	27 Jun 1999	Lehigh Valley Open	-18 (67-65-66-72=270)	2 strokes	Matt Gogel
2	8 Aug 1999	Omaha Classic	-24 (66-67-66-65=264)	4 strokes	Casey Martin
3	27 Feb 2011	Panama Claro Championship	-11 (68-66-67-68=269)	2 strokes	Alistair Presnell, Darron Stiles
4	19 Jun 2011	Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open	-18 (66-65-66-69=266)	1 stroke	Kyle Thompson

Challenge Tour wins (2)

• 1996 Dutch Challenge
• 1997 San Paolo Vita Open

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

• 1998 ANZ Tour Championship

Results in major championships

Tournament	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
The Masters	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	T36	CUT	DNP
The Open Championship	T46	CUT	DNP	CUT	DNP	DNP	T5
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	CUT

Tournament	2010
The Masters	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT
PGA Championship	DNP

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

See also

• 2002 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 2005 Nationwide Tour graduates
• 2011 Nationwide Tour graduates
• List of golfers with most Nationwide Tour wins

External links

• Mathew Goggin at the PGA Tour official site
• Mathew Goggin at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
• Mathew Goggin at the European Tour official site
• Mathew Goggin at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

Persondata
Name	Goggin, Mathew
Alternative names	Goggin, Mathew Charles
Short description	Professional golfer
Date of birth	13 June 1974
Place of birth	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Date of death
Place of death