Harry Weetman

Harry Weetman was an English professional golfer.

Professional career

Weetman won many tournaments on the British PGA circuit in the pre-European Tour era and won the Harry Vardon Trophy for lowest stroke average in 1952 and 1956. He finished in the top-10 at The Open Championship six times.
Weetman played in the Ryder Cup in 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1961 and 1963 and had a 2-11-2 win–loss–tie record, with both of his wins coming in singles matches. He captained the team in 1965.

Death

Weetman died in Redhill hospital on 19 July 1972 after being involved in a car accident on the Caterham bypass on 14 July.

Professional wins (20)

British PGA Circuit wins (16)

Other wins (4)

1955 West of England Professional Championship
1957 German Open, West of England Professional Championship
1958 Southern Professional Championship
Results in major championships

Tournament	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968
Masters Tournament	T34
The Open Championship	T9	CUT	T12	CUT	T6	T29	WD	T31	T45

Note: Weetman only played in the Masters Tournament and The Open Championship.

NT = No tournament

CUT = missed the half-way cut

WD = Withdrew

"T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances

Ryder Cup : 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965
Canada Cup : 1953, 1954, 1956, 1960
Joy Cup : 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958
Slazenger Trophy : 1956
Amateurs–Professionals Match : 1958, 1959