Alberto Croce (born 5 May 1944) is an Italian
professional golfer
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who won twice on the
European Seniors Tour
The Legends Tour is the current branding of the European Senior Tour, a professional tour for male golfers aged 50 and over, run by the PGA European Tour. The tour was branded as the Staysure Tour for the 2018 and 2019 seasons after UK-based insur ...
.
Professional wins (8)
Other wins (6)
*1972
Rome Aloyco Tournament
*1976
Memorial Olivier Barras
The Mémorial Olivier Barras is a professional golf tournament that is held annually at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland. It was founded in 1965 in memory of Olivier Barras, a nine-time Swiss champion golfer who di ...
*1978
Italian PGA Championship
The Italian PGA Championship is a golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a ...
*1979
Italian PGA Championship
The Italian PGA Championship is a golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a ...
*1980
Memorial Olivier Barras
The Mémorial Olivier Barras is a professional golf tournament that is held annually at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland. It was founded in 1965 in memory of Olivier Barras, a nine-time Swiss champion golfer who di ...
*1981
Italian PGA Championship
The Italian PGA Championship is a golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a ...
European Senior Tour wins (2)
European Senior Tour playoff record (1–0)
Team appearances
Amateur
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St Andrews Trophy
The St Andrews Trophy is a biennial men's team golf tournament contested between teams of amateur golfers representing Great Britain & Ireland and the Continent of Europe. It takes its name from St Andrews in Scotland.
It was first played in 1 ...
(representing the Continent of Europe): 1964, 1966
Professional
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World Cup
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(representing Italy):
1972
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,
1973
Events January
* January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.
* January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...
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Marlboro Nations' Cup/Philip Morris International (representing Italy): 1973, 1975
External links
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Italian male golfers
European Senior Tour golfers
1944 births
Living people
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