Bruce Crampton
Professional golfer with major wins
Born
September 28th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Achieved significant success in professional golf, winning numerous tournaments throughout a lengthy career. Secured victories on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour, showcasing a strong playing style and competitive spirit. In 1976, finished third in the Open Championship, demonstrating a high level of skill on an international stage. Played in the Masters Tournament multiple times, contributing to a distinguished golfing record.
Won 14 PGA Tour events
Triumphed in 4 Champions Tour events
Finished third in the 1976 Open Championship
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