Laurie Waters’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Golfer
Is Athlete
Golfer
From South Africa
United Kingdom
Type Sports
Gender male

Laurie Waters (Schotland – Zuid-Afrika) was een Schots golfer, golfbaanarchitect en -coach. Als golfer won Waters vier keer het Zuid-Afrikaans Open. In 2010 werd hij postuum opgenomen op de Zuid-Afrikaanse Golf Hall of Fame.

Prestaties

Toernooizeges
  • Zuid-Afrikaans Open: 1903, 1904, 1907, 1920
  • Transvaal Open: 3 keer
Ereplaatsen
  • Tweede plaats op het Zuid-Afrikaans Open in 1908 en 1912

Architect

Waters ook een beroemde golfbaanarchitect en hij bouwde golfbanen voor de Zuid-Afrikaanse clubs.

  • Durban Country Club
  • Royal Johannesburg Golf Club (West Course)
  • Pretoria Country Club
  • Parkview Golf Club
  • Irene Country Club
  • Potchefstroom Country Club
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