- Player Biographies
Simon THORNTON
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His elevation to The European Tour completed a remarkable rise through the professional ranks. Born in Yorkshire but now an Irish passport holder after moving to Newcastle, in County Down, he was playing off a handicap of seven just a decade or so ago. “When I first went over to work as an assistant in the pro shop at Royal County Down, I could barely hit it out of my own shadow,” he admitted. But his hard work and perseverance paid off as he progressed firstly through the Irish PGA regional... |
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| Current Tour Rankings |
| Position | No. of Events | Money Won | |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Tour | 115 | 2 | €15,938 |
| Challenge Tour | 0 | 0 | - |
| Current Ranking Position | 660 |
| Recent Results | Go |
| Tournament Name | End Date | Position | Par | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2010 | 17T | -9 | € 15938.00 | |
| 10 Jan 2010 | 133T | +3 | ||
| 24 Oct 2009 | 6T | -13 | € 5400.00 | |
| 11 Oct 2009 | 52T | -8 | € 562.50 | |
| 04 Oct 2009 | -1T | +11 | ||
| 20 Sep 2009 | 21T | -7 | € 3760.00 |
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