David McKenzie (golfer)

David McKenzie (born 26 July 1967) is an Australian professional golfer.

David McKenzie
Personal information
Born (1967-07-26) 26 July 1967
Melbourne, Australia
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Sporting nationality Australia
Career
Turned professional1990
Current tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
PGA Tour of Australasia
PGA Tour China
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Canadian Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other4

McKenzie was born in Melbourne, Australia. He turned professional in 1990.

McKenzie has played on the PGA Tour of Australasia since 1990. After twice finishing second, at the 1994 Air New Zealand Shell Open and a playoff loss at the 2004 MasterCard Masters, he won his first Tour event at the 2013 Turner Plumbing Victorian PGA Championship. He played on the U.S.-based Nationwide Tour (2001, 2003–05, 2007–10), winning once, at the 2005 Gila River Golf Classic. He played one season on the PGA Tour (2006), where his best finish was 7th at the Valero Texas Open.

Professional wins (6)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 20 Jan 2013 Turner Plumbing Victorian PGA Championship −13 (71-69-65-70=275) 2 strokes Australia Scott Laycock

PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (0–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2004 MasterCard Masters Australia Greg Chalmers, Australia Richard Green Green won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2016 Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus Victorian PGA Championship Australia Ashley Hall Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Nationwide Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 9 Oct 2005 Gila River Golf Classic −20 (64-67-67-70=268) 1 stroke Canada Jon Mills

PGA Tour China wins (2)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 8 Jun 2014 Lanhai Open −16 (68-67-68-69=272) 5 strokes Australia Stephen Dartnall
2 14 Sep 2014 Cadillac Championship −16 (67-71-65-69=272) 2 strokes Australia Bryden Macpherson

Other wins (1)
  • 2011 Meriton Sydney Invitational[1]

PGA of Australia Legends Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 15 Dec 2017 Sunshine Coast Masters[lower-alpha 1] −14 (65-67-70=202) 6 strokes Australia Peter Senior

Results in senior major championships
Tournament2017201820192020202120222023
The Tradition – T34 T39 NT T6 T26 T36
Senior PGA Championship – T64 T48 NT CUT T50 T37
U.S. Senior Open – T28 NT CUT
Senior Players Championship – T54 T30 T48 T52 T50 T53
Senior British Open Championship T9 T14 T5 NT T53 T25
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

See also

Notes
  1. incorporating the Australian PGA Seniors Championship

References
  1. "McKenzie claims Meriton Invitational". 18 March 2011. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.


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