Michael McGeady

Michael McGeady (born 11 May 1978) is an Irish professional golfer. He turned professional in 2005. He tied for second in the 2006 Ireland Ryder Cup Challenge and secured his first win as a professional in 2008 at the SWALEC Wales Challenge. In October 2013, he won the Irish PGA Championship at Roganstown.[1]

Michael McGeady
Personal information
Full nameMichael McGeady
Born (1978-05-11) 11 May 1978
Derry, Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight230 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Sporting nationality Ireland
ResidenceCounty Donegal, Ireland
SpouseLisa (m. 2008)
Career
Turned professional2005
Former tour(s)Challenge Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour1
Other1

Professional wins (2)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 27 Jul 2008 SWALEC Wales Challenge −4 (71-74-71-68=284) Playoff Sweden Joel Sjöholm

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2008 SWALEC Wales Challenge Sweden Joel Sjöholm Won with par on second extra hole

Other wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 13 Oct 2013 Irish PGA Championship −9 (66-72-70-67=275) 1 stroke Republic of Ireland Cian McNamara, Northern Ireland Damian Mooney

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. "McGeady wins Irish PGA, now for Challenge Tour card". Irish Examiner. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.


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