Tony Johnstone

Anthony Alastair Johnstone (born 2 May 1956) is a Zimbabwean professional golfer.

Career Johnstone was born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia. He attended Christian Brothers College.

In 1979, Johnstone turned professional and has spent his career playing mainly on the Southern African Tour and the European Tour. He won six times in Europe and finished a career best seventh on the European Tour Order of Merit in 1992. His most prestigious win came at the 1992 British PGA Championship. He won seventeen times on the Southern African Tour and topped the tour's Order of Merit in 1988–89 and 1993–94. He has represented Zimbabwe in international competition many times.

In 2008, he won his first EST event, the Jersey Seniors Classic. He won his second event on the Senior tour in 2009 at the Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters.

Johnstone is noted for his excellent short game and topped the European Tour's short game statistics in 1998, 1999 and 2000.

Broadcasting career Johnstone currently works for Sky Sports as a golf commentator. He was also a presenter for a television series called Bush Hacking. Three seasons were produced which were filmed in the Kruger Park and Shamwari in South Africa. The two minute episodes were broadcast as fillers during live golf coverage on Sky Sports and also broadcast on SuperGolf on SuperSport.

He has also played some on the European Seniors Tour.

Johnstone lives in Sunningdale, England.

Professional wins (25) European Tour wins (6) Legend Flagship events (1) Other European Tour (5) 1Co-sanctioned by the Southern Africa Tour

European Tour playoff record (1–4)

Southern Africa Tour wins (17) 1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour

Southern Africa Tour playoff record (1–1)

Other wins (1)

European Senior Tour wins (2)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1982 Open Championship) "T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing Rhodesia): 1976

Professional Hennessy Cognac Cup (representing the Rest of the World): 1982 Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Zimbabwe): 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 World Cup (representing Zimbabwe): 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Alfred Dunhill Challenge (representing Southern Africa): 1995 (winners)