Eddie Polland | |
Fullname: | Edward Polland |
Birth Date: | 10 June 1947 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Residence: | Cádiz, Spain |
Yearpro: | 1968 |
Tour: | European Seniors Tour |
Extour: | European Tour |
Prowins: | 11 |
Eurowins: | 4 |
Seneurowins: | 2 |
Otherwins: | 5 |
Masters: | DNP |
Usopen: | DNP |
Open: | T18: 1973 |
Pga: | DNP |
Edward Polland (born 10 June 1947) is a Northern Irish professional golfer.
Polland was born in Newcastle, County Down.
In 1968, Pollard turned professional. He won four times on the European Tour between 1973 and 1980. He played in the Ryder Cup in 1973.
After turning 50 he played on the European Seniors Tour, winning twice. He was third in the European Seniors Tour Order of Merit in 1998 and second in 1999.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
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1 | 12 May 1973 | Penfold-Bournemouth Tournament | −3 (66-69-72-74=281) | 2 strokes | Doug Sewell | |
2 | 6 Sep 1975 | Sun Alliance Match Play Championship | 23 holes | Peter Butler | ||
3 | 24 Apr 1976 | −6 (72-68-72-70=282) | 2 strokes | Bob Shearer | ||
4 | 4 May 1980 | Benson & Hedges Spanish Open (2) | −12 (70-69-68-69=276) | 5 strokes | Seve Ballesteros, Mark James |
European Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
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1 | 26 Jun 1999 | Lawrence Batley Seniors | −9 (66-66-72=204) | 2 strokes | Antonio Garrido | |
2 | 24 Oct 1999 | Senior Tournament of Champions | −4 (69-71-72=212) | 2 strokes | Liam Higgins, Tommy Horton |
European Seniors Tour playoff record (0–3)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result | |
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1 | 1998 | Schroder Senior Masters | Neil Coles, Brian Huggett | Huggett won with birdie on first extra hole | |
2 | 1998 | Senior British Open | Brian Huggett | Lost to par on first extra hole | |
3 | 2003 | Wallonia Open | Hank Woodrome | Lost to par on first extra hole |
Senior PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
1998 (tie), 1999