| GORDAN
BRAND JNR | Country | Scotland |
| Born | 19.8.58 | | Residence | Bristol |
| Height/Weight | 5ft 8in / 11st 7lb
(173cm / 73kgs) | | Family | Wife:
Sheena (m. 1983) | | Interests | Snooker,
fishing | | Turned Pro | 1981
(plus 1) | | Qualifying School | 1981
(winner) | | Current Status | European
Tour | | Exempt Status | Category2:
Winner European Open 1993 (expires 31.12.98) | | Current
Ranking | Volvo Ranking 39 | | To
Par | -35 | | Number of Eagles | 5 |
| Number of Birdies | 256 |
| Stroke Average | 71.08 |
| Driving Distance | 265.6 |
| Driving Accuracy | 59.5 |
Profile
& History Born
in Scotland, raised in England, son of the professional at Knowle GC, Bristol.
Won many top amateur tournaments and played in Walker Cup before joing paid ranks.
Won the 1981 European Tour Qualifying School and finished seventh in the Volvo
Ranking in his first season, the first of five top tens, with two wins.
Switched
to using broom-handle putter in 1996. European
Tour Career Record
| | | | |
Position | Stroke | Average |
Prize Money | | Year | Rank | Events
Played | In
Money | 1
| 2 | 3
| 4-10 | Average | Position |
Official | Special
Events | Total |
| 1982 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | 72.23 | 36.26 |
38,422 | 1,698 |
40,120 | | 1983 | 34 | 23 | 20 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 72.23 | 38.17 |
18,839 | 1,796 |
20,635 | | 1984 | 7 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 72.04 | 44.96 |
59,116 | 3,882 |
62,998 | | 1985 | 9 | 23 | 21 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 71.38 | 27.59 |
65,571 | 46,255 |
111,826 | | 1986 | 10 | 25 | 21 | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 71.01 | 31.40 |
78,639 | 29,915 |
108,554 | | 1987 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 70.92 | 28.36 |
147,787 | 33,187 |
180,974 | | 1988 | 11 | 26 | 22 | - | 1 | 1 | 7 | 70.94 | 37.48 |
129,297 | 40,288 |
169,585 | | 1989 | 12 | 29 | 24 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 71.23 | 37.48 |
169,890 | 41,088 |
210,978 | | 1990 | 22 | 29 | 25 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 71.45 | 35.34 |
135,617 | 8,448 |
144,065 | | 1991 | 31 | 28 | 22 | - | - | - | 5 | 71.55 | 36.41 |
135,789 | 43,915 |
179,704 | | 1992 | 13 | 28 | 24 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 71.06 | 36.25 |
247,116 | 54,639 |
301,755 | | 1993 | 9 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 2 | - | 6 | 71.06 | 35.50 |
367,589 | 52,367 |
419,956 | | 1994 | 24 | 25 | 21 | - | - | 1 | 6 | 71.25 | 35.28 |
171,603 | 36,070 |
207,673 | | 1995 | 88 | 25 | 14 | - | - | - | 2 | 72.58 | 64.08 |
70,139 | 2,018 |
72,157 | | 1996 | 57 | 27 | 14 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 72.39 | 64.48 |
129,763 | 1,091 |
130,854 | | 1997 | 49 | 25 | 17 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 72.04 | 61.68 |
133,541 | 15,451 |
148,992 | | 1998 | 39 |
| | | |
| | 71.08 | |
167,500 | |
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