Simon Cox (golfer)
| Simon Cox | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 20 March 1952 Wenvoe, Wales |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  Wales |
| Residence | Barry, Wales |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1974 |
| Former tour(s) | European Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
Simon P. Cox (born 20 March 1952) is a Welsh professional golfer and coach.[1]
After a successful amateur career which included representing Wales[2] and Great Britain and winning the Welsh Amateur Championship, he turned professional in 1975, playing on the PGA European Tour and competing in tournaments worldwide.
Among the highlights of a professional career that saw him compete across Australia, New Zealand, South America and Africa, he represented Wales in the 1975 Golf World Cup in Thailand.[3] He also won the Welsh Professional Championship on two occasions.[4]
Professional wins[edit]
Team appearances[edit]
Amateur
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Wales): 1971, 1973
Professional
- World Cup (representing Wales): 1975
- Double Diamond International (representing Wales): 1977
References[edit]
- ^ ISpyGolf.com, "Pro Shop Details at Cottrell Park Golf Resort" Archived 2012-04-18 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 28 March 2013.
- ^ Wenvoe Castle Golf Club, "About us" Archived 2012-02-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 28 March 2013.
- ^ EuropeanTour.com, "Dutch Open 1976 - Statistics". Retrieved on 28 March 2013.
- ^ PGA, "Honour Rolls" Archived 2012-05-19 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 28 March 2013.
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