Monday, January 03, 2011

EUROPEAN TOUR ROOKIES OF THE YEAR - the complete list

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Colin@scottishgolfview.com
How many winners of the European Tour Rookie of the Year award - later the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year - can you remember? Here's the list to take with you to the next Pub/Golf Club Sports Quiz or just to settle the arguments wherever golfers meet to air their knowledge or lack of it.
1960 Tommy Goodwin •1961 Alex Caygill • 1962 No award • 1963 Tony Jacklin • 1964 No award • 1965 No award • 1966 Robin Liddle • 1967 No award • 1968 Bernard Gallacher • 1969 Peter Oosterhuis

1970 Stuart Brown • 1971 David Llewellyn • 1972 Sam Torrance • 1973 Pip Elson • 1974 Carl Mason • 1975 No award • 1976 Mark James • 1977 Nick Faldo • 1978 Sandy Lyle • 1979 Mike Miller

1980 Paul Hoad • 1981 Jeremy Bennett • 1982 Gordon Brand junior • 1983 Grant Turner • 1984 Philip Parkin • 1985 Paul Thomas • 1986 José María Olazábal • 1987 Peter Baker • 1988 Colin Montgomerie • 1989 Paul Broadhurst

1990 Russell Claydon • 1991 Per-Ulrik Johansson • 1992 Jim Payne • 1993 Gary Orr • 1994 Jonathan Lomas • 1995 Jarmo Sandelin • 1996 Thomas Bjørn • 1997 Scott Henderson • 1998 Olivier Edmond • 1999 Sergio García

2000 Ian Poulter • 2001 Paul Casey • 2002 Nick Dougherty • 2003 Peter Lawrie • 2004 Scott Drummond • 2005 Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño • 2006 Marc Warren • 2007 Martin Kaymer • 2008 Pablo Larrazábal • 2009 Chris Wood

2010 Matteo Manassero

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