Matthew Griffin (born 26 July 1983) is an Australian
professional golfer. He plays on the
PGA Tour of Australasia
The PGA Tour of Australasia, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia, is a professional golf tour for men, owned and operated by the PGA of Australia. Official events on the tour count for World Golf Ra ...
where he has won three times and the
OneAsia Tour where he has won twice and won the Order of Merit in 2013. On 14 July 2014, Griffin won the
Yamaha Hankyung KPGA Championship on the
Korean Tour
The Korean Tour is a men's professional golf tour run by the Korea Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) of South Korea. In 2011, it had total prize money of about US$14 million.
Professional golf in Korea dates back to the mid 20th century. ...
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Professional wins (7)
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (3)
PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (2–0)
OneAsia Tour wins (3)
''*Note: The 2013 SK Telecom Open was shortened to 54 holes due to fog.''
1Co-sanctioned by the
Korean Tour
The Korean Tour is a men's professional golf tour run by the Korea Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) of South Korea. In 2011, it had total prize money of about US$14 million.
Professional golf in Korea dates back to the mid 20th century. ...
Korean Tour wins (3)
''*Note: The 2013 SK Telecom Open was shortened to 54 holes due to fog.''
1Co-sanctioned by the
OneAsia Tour
Other wins (1)
*2009
Fiji Open
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = No tournament due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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''Note: Griffin only played in
The Open Championship
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Results in World Golf Championships
Team appearances
Amateur
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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 Australia):
2008
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Sloan Morpeth Trophy The Sloan Morpeth Trophy was an amateur team golf tournament, played between Australia and New Zealand. It was contested irregularly from 1947 to 2016. The trophy was presented by Sloan Morpeth in 1956. From 1993 to 2005 the two countries played ea ...
(representing Australia): 2008 (winners)
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Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches
The Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches were an amateur team golf competition for men between the states and territories of Australia.
The event started in 1904 when New South Wales played Victoria. Until World War II the event was played a ...
(representing Victoria): 2006, 2007, 2008 (winners)
References
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Australian male golfers
PGA Tour of Australasia golfers
Japan Golf Tour golfers
Monash University alumni
1983 births
Living people
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