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Brian Gaffney
Personal information
Born (1970-10-03) October 3, 1970 (age 54)
Summit, New Jersey
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight140 lb (64 kg; 10 st)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
Turned professional1994
Professional wins12
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA Championship71st: 2015
U.S. OpenCUT: 2012
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Brian Gaffney (born October 3, 1970) is an American professional golfer.

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

  • 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

Results in major championships

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

References

  1. ^ Bamberger, Michael (August 15, 2015). "PGA Championship: Club Pro Brian Gaffney Makes Cut at Whistling". Golf.com.
  2. ^ "Long hours pay off for club pro Brian Gaffney at PGA". Fox Sports. Associated Press. August 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Brian Gaffney profile – 2015 PGA Championship". PGA of America. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  4. ^ "Brian Gaffney is head professional at Essex Falls".