Matthew Thomas Jordan (born 18 January 1996) is an English
professional golfer who plays on the
European Tour.
Amateur career
Jordan had a successful amateur career. He won the
St Andrews Links Trophy in 2017 and in 2018 he won the
Lytham Trophy by 9 strokes. He represented Great Britain and Ireland in the
2017 Walker Cup, while in 2018 he played in the
Bonallack Trophy, the
European Amateur Team Championship, the
St Andrews Trophy and the
Eisenhower Trophy
The Eisenhower Trophy (World Men's Amateur Team Championships) is the biennial World Amateur Team Championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. Since the tournament was first played in 1958 Eisenhower Trophy, 1958, it is nam ...
.
Professional career
Jordan turned professional in September 2018, after the
Eisenhower Trophy
The Eisenhower Trophy (World Men's Amateur Team Championships) is the biennial World Amateur Team Championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. Since the tournament was first played in 1958 Eisenhower Trophy, 1958, it is nam ...
. He finished in a tie for 7th place in the
Turkish Airlines Challenge, the opening event of the
2019 Challenge Tour
The 2019 Challenge Tour was the 31st season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.
Unofficial events
The following events were san ...
season. In May 2019, Jordan led the
Betfred British Masters after a first round of 63.
He eventually finished in a tie for 15th place. In June 2019 he won the
Italian Challenge Open Eneos Motor Oil on the
Challenge Tour
The Challenge Tour, currently titled as the HotelPlanner Tour for sponsorship reasons and also sometimes referred to as the European Challenge Tour, is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European To ...
, defeating
Lorenzo Scalise at the first playoff hole.
Amateur wins
*2017
St Andrews Links Trophy
*2018
Lytham Trophy
Source:
Professional wins (1)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
*
European Amateur Team Championship (representing England):
2017
2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.
Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
,
2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
*
Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland):
2017
2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.
Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
*
Bonallack Trophy (representing Europe): 2018
*
St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2018
*
Eisenhower Trophy
The Eisenhower Trophy (World Men's Amateur Team Championships) is the biennial World Amateur Team Championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. Since the tournament was first played in 1958 Eisenhower Trophy, 1958, it is nam ...
(representing England):
2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
Source:
[
Professional
* Team Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2025 (winners)
]
See also
* 2019 Challenge Tour graduates
References
External links
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English male golfers
1996 births
Living people
21st-century English sportsmen
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