Brett Liddle
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Brett Anthony Liddle is a professional golfer
from South Africa
.
Liddle was born in Boksburg
. He turned professional in 1992 and picked up his first win on the Sunshine Tour
a year later. He would add five more wins between then and 2000. His best year on tour was in 1995, winning twice.
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...
from South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
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Liddle was born in Boksburg
Boksburg, Gauteng
Boksburg is a city with 471,121 inhabitants on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. It was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok...
. He turned professional in 1992 and picked up his first win on the Sunshine Tour
Sunshine Tour
The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional golf tour based in Southern Africa. For much of its history it was known either as the South African Tour or the FNB Tour, but it rebranded itself in an attempt to broaden its appeal...
a year later. He would add five more wins between then and 2000. His best year on tour was in 1995, winning twice.
Sunshine Tour (6)
- 1993 Iscor Newcastle ClassicIscor Newcastle ClassicThe Iscor Newcastle Classic was a golf tournament formerly played on the Sunshine Tour in South Africa. It was first played in the 1980s when the Tour was known as the South African Winter Tour. The 1991 champion was Retief Goosen, who made the Newcastle Classic his first professional win. Goosen...
- 1995 Rustenburg Classic, Trustbank Gauteng Classic
- 1996 Kalahari Classic
- 1999 Lombard Tyres Classic
- 2000 Lombard Tryes Classic