Bradley Hay Neil (born 16 January 1996) is a
Scottish professional golfer. He won the 2014
Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 19 ...
.
Amateur career
In 2013, Neil won the Scottish Boys Championship. In 2014, he won
The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 19 ...
, defeating
Zander Lombard
Zander Lombard (born 18 January 1995) is a South African professional golfer.
Amateur career
As an amateur, Lombard won several events in Africa and represented South Africa in the Eisenhower Trophy in 2012 and 2014. In 2014, he was runner-up a ...
2&1 in the final. This win qualified him for the
Open Championship
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the next month and the following year's
Masters Tournament and
U.S. Open, in all of which he missed the cut.
Professional career
Neil made his professional debut the week after the U.S. Open, at the
SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge
The Scottish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour
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on the
Challenge Tour
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History
T ...
. In July 2017 he had his best finishes as a professional, joint runner-up in the
Prague Golf Challenge and the
Italian Challenge Open in successive weeks. He finished the season 15th in the Race to Oman rankings to earn his place on the
2018 European Tour
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The Race to Dubai was won by Italian Francesco Molinari, who was also named Golfer of the Y ...
.
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
Amateur
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Jacques Léglise Trophy
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(representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2012, 2013 (winners)
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European Amateur Team Championship
The European Amateur Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association which was introduced in 1959.
The championship was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been ...
(representing Scotland):
2013
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,
2014
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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 Great Britain & Ireland): 2014 (winners)
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Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2014
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Eisenhower Trophy
The Eisenhower Trophy (World Men's Amateur Team Championships) is the biennial World Amateur Team Championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. Since the tournament was first played in 1958, it is named after Dwight D. Eise ...
(representing Scotland):
2014
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See also
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2017 Challenge Tour graduates
References
External links
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Scottish male golfers
European Tour golfers
People from Blairgowrie and Rattray
1996 births
Living people