Phillip Archer | |
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— Golfer — | |
At KLM Open in 2009
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Personal information | |
Full name | Phillip Archer |
Born |
Warrington, England |
17 March 1972
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13.5 st) |
Nationality | England |
Residence | Warrington, England |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1991 |
Former tour(s) |
European Tour Challenge Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 3 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | T48: 2006 |
The Open Championship | 81st: 2008 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Phillip Archer (born 17 March 1972) is an English professional golfer.
Archer was born in Warrington. He is best known for shooting a score of 60 in the first round at the Celtic Manor Wales Open in 2006. He had a chance of being the first player on the European Tour to shoot a 59, but missed his birdie putt on the 18th green. His best European Tour Order of Merit finish is 29th in 2007. He lost his card after a poor 2010 season. He has won three tournaments on the Challenge Tour, Europe's second tier tour. He won the Rolex Trophy in 2004, the Allianz Open Côtes d'Armor Bretagne in 2011 and the Pacific Rubiales Colombia Classic in 2012.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied