Ian James Mosey (born 29 August 1951) is an English professional
golf
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Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
er.
Early life
Mosey was born in
Keighley
Keighley ( ) is a market town and a civil parishes in England, civil parish
in the City of Bradford Borough of West Yorkshire, England. It is the second-largest settlement in the borough, after Bradford.
Keighley is north-west of Bradford, n ...
,
West Riding of Yorkshire
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, and is the son of
cricket
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writer
Don Mosey.
Professional career
Mosey turned professional in 1972 and spent almost twenty years on the
European Tour
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, during which his best Order of Merit ranking was 29th, achieved in both 1984 and 1986. He won two tournaments on the European Tour, the 1980
Merseyside International Open and the 1984
Monte Carlo Open.
Mosey also played in South Africa in the offseason and won two titles in nearby countries. He joined the
European Seniors Tour
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in 2001, but has not won at that level.
Personal life
In March 1981, Mosey married Mandy.
Professional wins (4)
European Tour wins (2)
''*Note: The 1984 Monte Carlo Open was shortened to 36 holes due to fog.''
European Tour playoff record (1–0)
Southern Africa Tour wins (2)
Southern Africa Tour playoff record (1–0)
Source:
Results in major championships
''Note: Mosey only played in The Open Championship.''
CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1972, 1974 and 1983 Open Championships)
"T" = tied
References
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English male golfers
European Tour golfers
Sunshine Tour golfers
European Senior Tour golfers
Sportspeople from Keighley
1951 births
Living people