James Ruth
{{Short description|English golfer (born 1985)}}
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| fullname = James Alexander Ruth
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|1|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Plymouth, England
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| nationality = {{ENG}}
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| yearpro = 2006
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Order of Merit winner
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James Alexander Ruth (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional golfer.{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/players/playerid=34785/bio/index.html |title=James Ruth – Biography |publisher=PGA European Tour |accessdate=9 March 2016}}
Ruth was born in Plymouth, England.
Ruth was the Order of Merit (money) leader on the third-tier EPD Tour in 2008.{{cite web |url=http://www.pga.de/progolftour-gb-past-ofm-champions.html |title=Winners of the Pro Golf Tour Order of Merit 2006–2015 |publisher=Pro Golf Tour |accessdate=9 March 2016}} In 2008, he had three wins on the EPD tour earning €23,440.93.{{cite web |url=http://www.golfbox.dk/livescoring/orderofmeritDetails.asp?guid={687A83B1-6B80-44BA-ADFE-BEF1BF582E3D} |title=2008 EPD Tour record |accessdate=9 March 2016}} He spent the 2010 season on the European Tour.{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/players/playerid=34785/record/index.html |title=James Ruth – Career record details |publisher=PGA European Tour |accessdate=9 March 2016}}
Professional wins (9)
=EPD Tour wins (5)=
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!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
align=center|1
|align=right|28 Feb 2007 |Mosa Trajectum Classic |−11 (71-66-68=205) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|NLD}} Joost Luiten |
align=center|2
|align=right|20 Jun 2007 |Licher Classic |−11 (69-65-71=205) |4 strokes |{{flagicon|DEU}} Gary Birch Jr., {{flagicon|NLD}} Rick Huiskamp, |
align=center|3
|align=right|1 Jul 2008 |Coburg Brose Open |−16 (71-65-64=200) |3 strokes |{{flagicon|DEU}} Max Kramer |
align=center|4
|align=right|13 Aug 2008 |Harderwold Classic |−11 (62-68-69=199) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|DEU}} Max Kramer |
align=center|5
|align=right|19 Aug 2008 |Preis des Hardenburg GolfResort |−7 (65-71-70=206) |Playoff |{{flagicon|DEU}} Bernd Ritthammer |
=Hi5 Pro Tour wins (2)=
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!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
align=center|1
|align=right|17 Nov 2011 |Altorreal Futures Open |−12 (64-68-72=204) |3 strokes |{{flagicon|DNK}} Daniel Løkke |
align=center|2
|align=right|9 Feb 2012 |Hacienda de Alamo Open |−8 (68-71-69=208) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|SWE}} Gustav Adell |
=Jamega Pro Golf Tour wins (2)=
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!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
align=center|1
|align=right|25 Jul 2011 |The Shropshire |−10 (70-64=134) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} Nigel Lane |
align=center|2
|align=right|3 Oct 2011 |Bowood |−8 (69-67=136) |8 strokes |{{flagicon|ENG}} Lee James, {{flagicon|ENG}} Jordan Smith (a) |
Team appearances
Professional
- PGA Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2022
See also
References
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External links
- {{EuroTour player|34785}}
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Category:European Tour golfers
Category:Sportspeople from Plymouth, Devon
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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