Who's who: Steve Webster

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Who's who: Steve Webster

  • Name:

    Steve Webster
  • Country:

    England
  • Born:

    Jan 17, 1975 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England.
  • Original/Home Club:

    Atherstone GC, Warwicks.
  • Occupation:

    Professional golfer
  • Turned Pro:

    1995

Roll of Honour

European Tour wins (2).

Did you know?

Webster's excellent amateur career was crowned by winning the silver medal for lowest amateur score in the 1995 Open Championship at St Andrews. He finished in a tie for 24th, with a one over par total of 289. Also chasing the medal but finishing 6 shots behind Webster was a certain young American amateur, Tiger Woods.

After turning professional in 1995, Webster's first European Tour win came in the Italian Open in 2005. His second Tour win came 2 seasons later in 2007.

Top tournaments won by Steve Webster

Category

Europe

Winner (holder)

Webster, Steve

Score

263 (-25)

Prize money

€500,000

Title sponsor

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The inaugural Portugal Masters (Oct 18-21). Second-placed Robert Karlsson (Swe) finished 2 shots behind Steve Webster (Eng), who recorded the last of his two European Tour wins. [Victoria GC, Vilamoura, Algarve].

2005
Europe
270 (-18)
€216,660
Telecom Italia

Category

Europe

Winner (holder)

Webster, Steve

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

€216,660

Title sponsor

Telecom Italia

Played as the Telecom Italian Open (May 5-8). Second-placed Bradley Dredge (Wales), Anders Hansen (Den) and Richard Finch (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Webster (Eng), who claimed his first European Tour win after 10 years on the Tour. [Castello Tolcinasco GC, Pieve Emanuele, nr Milan].

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Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).

Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24). 

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Marco Simone Golf & Country Club

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.

Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.

Prince's Golf Club, Kent (UK)

Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.

Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available

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