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Deyen Mitchell "Digger" Lawson (born 4 January 1991) is an Australian
Lawson finished 187th on the European Tour Race to Dubai rankings for 2019. He returned to European Tour Q school and gained limited playing membership rights (exemption category 22) for the 2020 season by making the cut at the final stage.
Lawson finished 17th on the PGA Tour of Australasia 2019 Order of Merit from just six starts. This included two top-10 finishes; tied runner-up at the
professional golfer
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playing on the European Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia.
Early golf career
Lawson started playing golf at the age of 10. In 2017, he completed a golf professional trainee-ship atCurlewis Curlewis may refer to :
* Curlewis, New South Wales, Australia, in the New England region
* Curlewis, Victoria, Australia, a suburb of Geelong
* 3898 Curlewis, a minor planet
People with the surname Curlewis
* Adrian Curlewis (1901–1985), Austral ...
Golf Club in Geelong
Geelong ( ) (Wathawurrung: ''Djilang''/''Djalang'') is a port city in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria, located at the eastern end of Corio Bay (the smaller western portion of Port Phillip Bay) and the left bank of Barwon River, ...
, Australia.
Professional career
Lawson earned a place on the PGA Tour of Australasia in 2016. In 2017 he was runner-up in theNorthern Territory PGA Championship
The Northern Territory PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia played at Palmerston Golf & Country Club, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. The event was revived in 2016 as Tier 2 event on the tour. Since 2016, ...
, and in early 2018 he was a runner-up in the NZ PGA Championship. In late 2018, he attended the European Tour Qualifying Tour school for the second time. He finished tied for 13th at the final stage, gaining a full time playing card for 2019 season.
In the first half of his debut season on the European Tour, Lawson had the unusual achievement of two holes-in-one. The first happened at Alfred Dunhill Championship in December 2018. For his effort, Lawson won a BMW 8 Series worth around A$250,000. He scored his second ace at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in March 2019. Both aces Lawson used an eight iron.
Lawson finished 187th on the European Tour Race to Dubai rankings for 2019. He returned to European Tour Q school and gained limited playing membership rights (exemption category 22) for the 2020 season by making the cut at the final stage.
Lawson finished 17th on the PGA Tour of Australasia 2019 Order of Merit from just six starts. This included two top-10 finishes; tied runner-up at the Queensland PGA Championship
The Queensland PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia. The tournament is currently held at Nudgee Golf Club in Nudgee.
History
The event was founded as the Queensland Professional Championship in 1926. The inaugura ...
and tied for 10th place at the Australian Open
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.
Professional wins (1)
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cutReferences
External links
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lawson, Deyen Australian male golfers PGA Tour of Australasia golfers Sportspeople from Geelong Sportspeople from the Gold Coast, Queensland European Tour golfers 1991 births Living people