Peter Dawson (golfer)

Peter Dawson
Personal information
Full name	Peter Dawson
Born	(1950-05-09) 9 May 1950 (age 75) Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sporting nationality	England
Residence	Winchester, Hampshire
Spouse	Liz
Children	Beverley, Robert
Career
Turned professional	1970
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	1
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	T18: 1974

Peter Dawson (born 9 May 1950) is an English professional golfer.

Dawson was born in

that year partnering with Nick Faldo.

Since leaving the European Tour in 1981 he has worked as a golf director and club professional in Hardelot France, and then Penina and Sao Lorenzo, Portugal. He was also to coach the national teams in Denmark (where his students included

, with his best finish of 2nd after a playoff at the Tournament Players Championship at the Belfry.

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	24 Sep 1975	Double Diamond Strokeplay	+8 (77-73=150)	3 strokes	Martin Foster, Dale Hayes

European Seniors Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2000	The Belfry PGA Seniors Championship	John Grace	Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Tournament	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982
The Open Championship	T18	T32	T42	T22	62	CUT			CUT

Note: Dawson only played in The Open Championship.

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1979 and 1982 Open Championships)
"T" = tied

• Ryder Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1977
• World Cup (representing England): 1977
• Double Diamond International (representing England): 1977

• Peter Dawson at the European Tour official site