Rhys Alexander Enoch (born 16 June 1988) is a Welsh professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the Sunshine Tour. He won the 2018 Cape Town Open and the 2019 D+D Real Slovakia Challenge. In 2019 he narrowly missed out in a playoff to finish second in the Zambia Open.
| Rhys Enoch | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Rhys Alexander Enoch |
| Nickname | Reen |
| Born | 16 June 1988 Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Sporting nationality |  Wales |
| Spouse | Lynn van Rooyen |
| Children | 1 |
| Career | |
| College | East Tennessee State University[1] |
| Turned professional | 2012 |
| Current tour(s) | European Tour Sunshine Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
| Professional wins | 6 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Sunshine Tour | 3 |
| Challenge Tour | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | 71st: 2019 |
| The Open Championship | T67: 2018 |
Enoch secured a card for the 2024 European Tour season via Q School.[2]
Professional wins (6) edit
Sunshine Tour wins (3) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Feb 2018 | Cape Town Open | −19 (64-69-67-69=269) | 1 stroke |  Peter Karmis
|
| 2 | 7 Mar 2021 | Kit Kat Group Pro-Am | −12 (66-71-67=204) | 1 stroke | Dean Burmester, Jake Redman
|
| 3 | 4 Feb 2024 | SDC Open1 | −24 (66-66-66-66=264) | 2 strokes | Deon Germishuys, Martin Rohwer
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour
Sunshine Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | Zanaco Masters | J. C. Ritchie
|
Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Challenge Tour wins (2) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 Jul 2019 | D+D Real Slovakia Challenge | −18 (68-69-65-68=270) | 1 stroke |  Josh Geary
|
| 2 | 4 Feb 2024 | SDC Open1 | −24 (66-66-66-66=264) | 2 strokes | Deon Germishuys, Martin Rohwer
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
Jamega Pro Golf Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 Sep 2012 | Bowood | −5 (69-70=139) | 2 strokes |  Luke Joy
|
Portugal Pro Golf Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 Nov 2017 | Boavista Classic | −10 (65-67=132) | 2 strokes | Josh Fagan
|
Results in major championships edit
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |||||
| U.S. Open | |||||
| The Open Championship | CUT | T67 | |||
| PGA Championship |
| Tournament | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | |
| U.S. Open | 71 |
| The Open Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
Team appearances edit
Amateur
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2006
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Wales): 2008
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Wales): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2010
- Bonallack Trophy (representing Europe): 2012 (winners)
Professional
- European Championships (representing Great Britain): 2018
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Rhys Enoch". East Tennessee State Buccaneers. Archived from the original on 13 October 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ Parsons, Ben (15 November 2023). "The 33 players who just won a DP World Tour card at Q School". Bunkered. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
External links edit
- Official website
- Rhys Enoch at the European Tour official site
- Rhys Enoch at the PGA Tour official site
- Rhys Enoch at the Sunshine Tour official site
- Rhys Enoch at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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