Scott Laycock
{{short description|Australian professional golfer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Australian English|date=April 2018}}
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| residence = Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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| yearpro = 1992
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| extour = PGA Tour
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| open = CUT: 2002, 2007
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Rookie of the Year
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Scott Laycock (born 15 September 1971) is an Australian professional golfer.
Laycock won the Victorian Open in 2001 in Australia. He shot an aggregate of 270, 18 under par. This was a tournament record, but has since been broken by Min Woo Lee at the 2020 ISPS Handa Vic Open, when he shot an aggregate of 269, 19 under par.
Laycock joined the Japan Golf Tour in 2000, and won Bridgestone Open in 2002. In 2003 he played on the PGA Tour but failed to maintain his playing rights. He has featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings.
Laycock played in the PGA Championship once and The Open Championship twice between 2002–2007; missing the cut in all three of his major championship appearances.
Professional wins (4)
=Japan Golf Tour wins (1)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !Margin of !Runners-up |
align=center|1
|align=right|27 Oct 2002 |−16 (66-66-69-71=272) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shingo Katayama, {{flagicon|JPN}} Toru Taniguchi |
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result |
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|align=center|1 |2002 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Nobuhito Sato |Lost to par on second extra hole |
=PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)=
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!No. !Date !Tournament !Winning score !Margin of !Runner-up |
align=center|1
|align=right|14 Jan 2001 |ANZ Victorian Open Championship |−18 (67-68-70-65=270) |3 strokes |{{flagicon|AUS}} Richard Green |
align=center|2
|align=right|23 Jan 2011 |colspan=2 align=center|1 up |{{flagicon|AUS}} Andrew Buckle |
=Other wins (1)=
- 1997 Hugo Boss Foursomes
Playoff record
Asian PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result |
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|align=center|1 |1997 |{{flagicon|THA}} Thammanoon Sriroj |Lost to birdie on second extra hole |
OneAsia Tour playoff record (0–1)
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponents!!Result |
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|align=center|1 |2011 |{{flagicon|AUS}} Craig Hancock, {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Bi-o, |Kim won with birdie on third extra hole |
Results in major championships
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!Tournament !2002!!2003!!2004!!2005!!2006!!2007 |
align=left|The Open Championship
|CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |
align=left|PGA Championship
|CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Laycock only played in The Open Championship and the PGA Championship.
Results in World Golf Championships
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!Tournament!!2002 |
align="left"|Match Play
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|60 |
align="left"|Invitational
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{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{AustralasiaTour player|005538}}
- {{JapanTour player|15030}}
- {{PGATour player|20573}}
- {{OWGR|3472}}
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Category:Australian male golfers
Category:Japan Golf Tour golfers
Category:PGA Tour of Australasia golfers
Category:Golfers from Melbourne
Category:Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
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