About Peter McWhinney
Born 1956. Peter McWhinney is an Australian golfer.
Peter J. McWhinney (born 25 July 1956) is an Australian professional golfer.
Professional career McWhinney played in the 1983 Queensland PGA Championship. During the second round he shot a 67 (−5) to equal the course record. He was at 143 (−1), in a tie for second with Mike Ferguson, one back of Ossie Moore. After a third round 70 (−2), he took the 54-hole lead by three shots. He won the tournament.
McWhinney took the second round lead at the 1995 Australian Open.
McWhinney played on the Japan Golf Tour from 1993 to 1999, winning once.
Professional wins (2) PGA of Japan Tour wins (1)
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
Results in major championships CUT = missed the halfway cut Note: McWhinney only played in The Open Championship.
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Who is Peter McWhinney?
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Peter McWhinney was born on 25 July 1956.
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