Stephen Allan

Stephen Allan
Stephen Allan
Personal information
Full name	Stephen Douglas Allan
Born	18 October 1973 (age 51); Melbourne, Australia
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationality	Australia
Residence	Melbourne, Australia
Spouse	Bridget Allan
Children	3
Career
Turned professional	1996
Current tour(s)	PGA Tour Champions
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour; European Tour; PGA Tour of Australasia; Web.com Tour
Professional wins	2
Highest ranking	93 (9 August 1998)
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
PGA Tour of Australasia	1
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	T28: 2005
The Open Championship	T49: 1999

Stephen Douglas Allan (born 18 October 1973) is an Australian professional golfer.

Early life

In 1973, Allan was born in Melbourne, Victoria. His parents emigrated from Edinburgh, Scotland three years before he was born.

Professional career

Allan turned professional in 1996 and was a member of the European Tour from 1997 to 2000. In 1998, his second season in Europe, he won the German Open and finished sixteenth on the Order of Merit, and that remains his most successful year. His other professional win came in his home country, at the 2002 Australian Open. From 2001 to 2005 he was a member of the U.S.-based PGA Tour, with his best finishes being second placings at the Greater Milwaukee Open in 2003, and the Reno-Tahoe Open in 2004.

In 2006, he played on the Nationwide Tour in the United States, before regaining his PGA Tour card at the 2006 Qualifying School.

Amateur wins

1995 New South Wales Medal, Lake Macquarie Amateur

Professional wins (2)

European Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	9 Aug 1998	German Open	−8 (72-71-68-69=280)	1 stroke	Ignacio Garrido, Pádraig Harrington, Mark Roe, Steve Webster

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

Legend
Flagship events (1)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	24 Nov 2002	Holden Australian Open	−12 (66-64-68=198)*	1 stroke	Aaron Baddeley, Rich Beem, Craig Parry

*Note: The 2002 Holden Australian Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	2004	Reno–Tahoe Open	Hunter Mahan, Scott McCarron, Vaughn Taylor	Taylor won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament	1996	1997	1998	1999
U.S. Open				T42
The Open Championship	CUT		CUT	T49

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
U.S. Open					CUT	T28				CUT
The Open Championship

Tournament	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
U.S. Open	CUT
The Open Championship

Tournament	2020	2021
U.S. Open		CUT
The Open Championship	NT

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Allan never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament	2004	2005
The Players Championship	CUT	CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Team appearances

Amateur

Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing Victoria): 1993 (winners), 1994 (winners), 1995

References

^ "Week 32 1998 Ending 9 Aug 1998" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

External links

Stephen Allan at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
Stephen Allan at the European Tour official site
Stephen Allan at the PGA Tour official site
Stephen Allan at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

[w199832-1] "Week 32 1998 Ending 9 Aug 1998" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

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