Jack Ferguson (golfer)
Jack Ferguson | |
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Personal information | |
Born | c. 1851 Scotland |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T10: 1874 |
Jack Ferguson (born c. 1851) was a Scottish professional golfer who played during the late 19th century. His only top-10 finish in The Open Championship came at the 1874 Open Championship where he was tied for tenth place with James Morris and G. McCachnie.[1]
Early life[]
Ferguson was born in Scotland circa 1851.
Golf career[]
1874 Open Championship[]
The 1874 Open Championship was held 10 April at Musselburgh Links, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. Mungo Park won the Championship, by two strokes from runner-up Tom Morris, Jr. This was the first Open Championship played at Musselburgh. Ferguson carded rounds of 41-46-41-41=169, finishing tied for tenth place. No prize money was won by the tenth-place finishers.
Death[]
The date of Ferguson's death is unknown.
Results in The Open Championship[]
Tournament | 1874 |
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The Open Championship | T10 |
Note: Ferguson played only in The Open Championship.
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10
References[]
- ^ Brenner, Morgan G. (2009). The Majors of Golf: Complete Results of the Open, the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship and the Masters, 1860-2008. Vol. 1. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3360-5.
- Scottish male golfers