Ross Whitehead | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Edmund Ross Whitehead |
Born | Surrey, England | 19 April 1934
Died | 4 October 1999[1][2] Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England | (aged 65)
Sporting nationality | England |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1950 |
Former tour(s) | European Tour European Seniors Tour |
Professional wins | 6 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Other | 5 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T12: 1962 |
Edmund Ross Whitehead (19 April 1934 – 4 October 1999) was an English professional golfer. His most successful year was 1962 when he won the Wentworth Foursomes, Sunningdale Foursomes and the Gor-Ray Cup, tied for 12th in the 1962 Open Championship and reached the final of the News of the World Match Play.[3] His only win in a major tournament was the 1972 John Player Trophy.