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Stephen Allan
Personal information
Full nameStephen Douglas Allan
Born (1973-10-18) 18 October 1973 (age 51)
Melbourne, Australia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationality Australia
ResidenceMelbourne, Australia
SpouseBridget Allan
Children3
Career
Turned professional1996
Current tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
PGA Tour of Australasia
Web.com Tour
Professional wins2
Highest ranking93 (9 August 1998)[1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenT28: 2005
The Open ChampionshipT49: 1999

Stephen Douglas Allan (born 18 October 1973) is an Australian professional golfer.

Early life

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In 1973, Allan was born in Melbourne, Victoria. His parents emigrated from Edinburgh, Scotland three years before he was born.

Professional career

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Allan turned professional in 1996 and was a member of the European Tour from 1997 to 2000. In 1998, his second season in Europe, he won the German Open and finished sixteenth on the Order of Merit, and that remains his most successful year. His other professional win came in his home country, at the 2002 Australian Open. From 2001 to 2005 he was a member of the U.S.-based PGA Tour, with his best finishes being second placings at the Greater Milwaukee Open in 2003, and the Reno-Tahoe Open in 2004.

In 2006, he played on the Nationwide Tour in the United States, before regaining his PGA Tour card at the 2006 Qualifying School.

Amateur wins

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Professional wins (2)

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European Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runners-up
1 9 Aug 1998 German Open −8 (72-71-68-69=280) 1 stroke Spain Ignacio Garrido, Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington,
England Mark Roe, England Steve Webster

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

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Legend
Flagship events (1)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runners-up
1 24 Nov 2002 Holden Australian Open −12 (66-64-68=198)* 1 stroke Australia Aaron Baddeley, United States Rich Beem,
Australia Craig Parry

*Note: The 2002 Holden Australian Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

Playoff record

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PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2004 Reno–Tahoe Open United States Hunter Mahan, United States Scott McCarron,
United States Vaughn Taylor 		Taylor won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

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Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999
U.S. Open T42
The Open Championship CUT CUT T49
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
U.S. Open CUT T28 CUT
The Open Championship
Tournament 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship
Tournament 2020 2021
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship NT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Allan never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.

Results in The Players Championship

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Tournament 2004 2005
The Players Championship CUT CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Team appearances

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Amateur

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Week 32 1998 Ending 9 Aug 1998" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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