About Liam Higgins
Born 1942. Liam Higgins is an Irish golfer.
Liam Higgins (born 13 November 1942) is an Irish professional golfer. He won the 1977 Kerrygold International Classic, a European Tour event, at his home club, Waterville Golf Links. After reaching 50, he had a successful senior career, winning three times on the European Seniors Tour and being runner-up a further five times.
Higgins set a world long-drive record in 1984, hitting a ball 634 yards on the runway at Baldonnel Military Airport in Dublin.
Higgins, and his sons David and Brian, are now involved with training and development for member golfers as the golf professionals at Waterville Golf Links.
Professional wins (6) European Tour wins (1)
Safari Circuit wins (1)
Other wins (1) 1983 Irish PGA Championship
European Seniors Tour wins (3)
Results in major championships Note: Higgins only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Liam Higgins?
Irish golfer
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Liam Higgins was born on 13 November 1942.
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Liam Higgins is a golfer.
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Liam Higgins is Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Liam Higgins (golfer)
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