Brian Gaffney (born October 3, 1970) is an American professional golfer.
| Brian Gaffney | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 3, 1970 Summit, New Jersey |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1994 |
| Professional wins | 13 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | 71st: 2015 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2012 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Gaffney made the cut at the 2015 PGA Championship.[1] He was the only club pro to make the cut and the first since 2011.[2]
Gaffney was the head professional at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, New York.[3] He is currently the head professional at Essex Fells Country Club in Essex Fells, New Jersey. [4]
Professional wins edit
- 2001 South Florida PGA Championship
- 2002 The Clambake at Rockaway River
- 2004 PGA Winter Stroke Play Championship
- 2005 New Jersey PGA Match Play Championship
- 2008 Charity Classic
- 2010 New Jersey State Open, The Clambake at Rockaway River
- 2011 New Jersey PGA Match Play Championship
- 2012 New Jersey PGA Championship, Charity Classic
- 2013 New Jersey PGA Match Play Championship
- 2015 Metropolitan PGA Team Championship
- 2023 New Jersey PGA Championship
Results in major championships edit
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | CUT | ||||||||||||||||
| PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | 71 | CUT |
Note: Gaffney never played in the Masters Tournament nor The Open Championship.
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
U.S. national team appearances edit
- PGA Cup: 2000 (winners)
References edit
- ^ Bamberger, Michael (August 15, 2015). "PGA Championship: Club Pro Brian Gaffney Makes Cut at Whistling". Golf.com.
- ^ "Long hours pay off for club pro Brian Gaffney at PGA". Fox Sports. Associated Press. August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Brian Gaffney profile – 2015 PGA Championship". PGA of America. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ^ "Brian Gaffney is head professional at Essex Falls".