Derrick Cooper | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Derrick Cooper |
Born | 5 May 1955 |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb; 15.0 st) |
Nationality |
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Residence | Warrington, England |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1972 |
Former tour(s) | European Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
European Tour | 1 |
Other | 2 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T19: 1989 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Derrick Cooper (born 5 May 1955) is an English professional golfer. He turned professional in 1972. It took him some time to establish himself on the European Tour, but he held a tour card for sixteen consecutive seasons from 1984 and made the top-100 on the European Tour Order of Merit a total of 15 times, with a best ranking of 19th in 1989. He won his sole European Tour title at the 1988 Cepsa Madrid Open. He was a member of the PGA European Tour organisation's Board of Directors for seven years from 1998 and became a European Seniors Tour tournament referee in 2000.
Note: The only major Cooper played in was the Open Championship.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied