Stephen Allan
| Stephen Allan | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Stephen Douglas Allan |
| Born | 18 October 1973 Melbourne, Australia |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 13 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Australia |
| Residence | Melbourne, Australia |
| Spouse | Bridget Allan |
| Children | 3 |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1996 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour PGA Tour of Australasia Web.com Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Highest ranking | 93 (9 August 1998)[1] |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| European Tour | 1 |
| PGA Tour of Australasia | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T28: 2005 |
| The Open Championship | T49: 1999 |
Stephen Douglas Allan (born 18 October 1973) is an Australian professional golfer.
Early life
In 1973, Allan was born in Melbourne, Victoria. His parents emigrated from Edinburgh, Scotland three years before he was born.
Professional career
Allan turned professional in 1996 and was a member of the European Tour from 1997 to 2000. In 1998, his second season in Europe, he won the German Open and finished sixteenth on the Order of Merit, and that remains his most successful year. His other professional win came in his home country, at the 2002 Australian Open. From 2001 to 2005 he was a member of the U.S.-based PGA Tour, with his best finishes being second placings at the Greater Milwaukee Open in 2003, and the Reno-Tahoe Open in 2004.
In 2006, he played on the Nationwide Tour in the United States, before regaining his PGA Tour card at the 2006 Qualifying School.
Amateur wins
Professional wins (2)
European Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Aug 1998 | German Open | −8 (72-71-68-69=280) | 1 stroke |  Ignacio Garrido,  Pádraig Harrington, Mark Roe, Steve Webster
|
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
| Legend |
|---|
| Flagship events (1) |
| Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 Nov 2002 | Holden Australian Open | −12 (66-64-68=198)* | 1 stroke | Aaron Baddeley,  Rich Beem, Craig Parry
|
*Note: The 2002 Holden Australian Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
Playoff record
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | Reno–Tahoe Open | Hunter Mahan, Scott McCarron, Vaughn Taylor
|
Taylor won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | T42 | |||
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | T49 |
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | CUT | T28 | CUT | |||||||
| The Open Championship |
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | CUT | |||||||||
| The Open Championship |
| Tournament | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | CUT | |
| The Open Championship | NT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Allan never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.
Results in The Players Championship
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| The Players Championship | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Team appearances
Amateur
- Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing Victoria): 1993 (winners), 1994 (winners), 1995
See also
- 2000 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2001 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2006 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
References
- ^ "Week 32 1998 Ending 9 Aug 1998" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
External links
- Stephen Allan at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
- Stephen Allan at the European Tour official site
- Stephen Allan at the PGA Tour official site
- Stephen Allan at the Official World Golf Ranking official site