Английская Википедия:Allan Henning
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox golfer Allan Henning (born 1 June 1944) is a former professional golfer from South Africa.
Early life
Henning was born into a golfing family. His brothers Harold, Brian, and Graham all became professional golfers.[1]
Professional career
Henning turned professional in 1962. He won a number of tournaments on the South African Tour during the 1960s and 1970s. His biggest win was the South African Open when it was played twice in 1963. Henning also had four playoff losses and three runner up positions in the South African Open.
In 1966, Henning secured playing privileges to play on the PGA Tour at PGA Tour Qualifying School.
Henning won the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit in two consecutive seasons, in 1974/75 and 1975/76. He represented South Africa in World Cup of Golf and World Series of Golf. Henning was also the first to score a record 61 at the Toro Classic played at Glendower GC in 1976.
As a senior, Henning won the South African Senior Championships three times and the Senior Order of Merit three times. He recorded a further nine victories on the now defunct Paradym Tour.
Professional wins (20)
Southern African Tour wins (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 Dec 1974 | Rhodesian Dunlop Masters | −6 (70-71-69=210)* | 2 strokes | Шаблон:Flagicon Dale Hayes |
| 2 | 18 Jan 1975 | Rolux Toro Classic | −18 (61-70-69-70=270) | 3 strokes | Шаблон:Flagicon Dale Hayes |
| 3 | 10 Jan 1976 | Datsun International | −19 (66-70-65-68=269) | 3 strokes | Шаблон:Flagicon Dale Hayes |
| 4 | 24 Jan 1976 | NCR Western Province Open | −6 (71-69-72-70=282) | 6 strokes | Шаблон:Flagicon Hugh Baiocchi |
| 5 | 15 Feb 1976 | Rhodesian Dunlop Masters (2) | −9 (71-70-69-69=279) | Playoff | Шаблон:Flagicon Hugh Baiocchi |
| 6 | 6 Nov 1977 | Rhodesian Dunlop Masters (3) | −12 (67-70-68-71=276) | Playoff | Шаблон:Flagicon Bobby Cole |
| 7 | 26 Jan 1980 | Orkney Open | −15 (67-71-68-67=273) | 2 strokes | Шаблон:Flagicon Bobby Cole |
*Note: The 1974 Rhodesian Dunlop Masters was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
Southern Africa Tour playoff record (2–3)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1973 | ICL Transvaal Open | Шаблон:Flagicon John Fourie | Lost to par on ninth extra hole |
| 2 | 1976 | Rhodesian Dunlop Masters | Шаблон:Flagicon Hugh Baiocchi | Won with par on third extra hole |
| 3 | 1977 | Rhodesian Dunlop Masters | Шаблон:Flagicon Bobby Cole | |
| 4 | 1980 | Zimbabwe Open | Шаблон:Flagicon Hugh Baiocchi, Шаблон:Flagicon Denis Watson | Baiocchi won with birdie on first extra hole |
| 5 | 1981 | Holiday Inns Pro-Am | Шаблон:Flagicon Nigel Burch, Шаблон:Flagicon Ian Mosey | Mosey won with birdie on first extra hole |
Other wins (13)
- 1963 South African Open
- 1965 Western Province Open
- 1966 Rhodesian Dunlop Masters
- 1967 Transvaal Open, Kalahari Classic
- 1968 Dunlop South African Masters
- 1970 Schoeman Park Open, Bata Bush Babes Tournament, Flame Lily Tournament[2]
- 1994 South African Seniors
- 1998 John Bland Invitational, Vodacom Senior Series: Welkom
- 2000 Nelson Mandela Invitational (with Retief Goosen)
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing South Africa): 1970
- Datsun International (representing South Africa): 1976 (winners)[3]
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