David Gilford
David Gilford is an English professional golfer.
Gilford was born in Crewe. He won the English Amateur in 1984 and turned professional in 1986.
Gilford has six wins on the European Tour, all of which came between 1991 and 1994. He finished in the top ten of the European Tour Order of Merit twice, placing 9th in 1991 and 7th in 1994. He played in the Ryder Cup in 1991 and 1995.
Amateur wins
- 1981 Carris Trophy
- 1984 English Amateur
- 1986 British Youths Open Amateur Championship
Professional wins (6)
European Tour wins (6)
European Tour playoff recordNo. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
1 | 1992 | Moroccan Open | Robert Karlsson | Won with birdie on third extra hole |
2 | 1993 | Portuguese Open | Jorge Berendt | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
3 | 2002 | Algarve Open de Portugal | Carl Pettersson | Lost to par on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut"T" = tied
Summary
- Most consecutive cuts made – 3
- Longest streak of top-10s – 0
Team appearances
Professional
- Ryder Cup : 1991, 1995
- Dunhill Cup : 1992
- World Cup : 1992, 1993