James Alexander Ruth (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional golfer.[1]

James Ruth
Personal information
Full nameJames Alexander Ruth
Born (1985-01-21) 21 January 1985 (age 39)
Plymouth, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sporting nationality England
Career
Turned professional2006
Former tour(s)European Tour
Challenge Tour
EPD Tour
Professional wins9
Achievements and awards
EPD Tour
Order of Merit winner
2008

Ruth was born in Plymouth, England.

Ruth was the Order of Merit (money) leader on the third-tier EPD Tour in 2008.[2] In 2008, he had three wins on the EPD tour earning 23,440.93.[3] He spent the 2010 season on the European Tour.[4]

Professional wins (9)

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EPD Tour wins (5)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 28 Feb 2007 Mosa Trajectum Classic −11 (71-66-68=205) 1 stroke   Joost Luiten
2 20 Jun 2007 Licher Classic −11 (69-65-71=205) 4 strokes   Gary Birch Jr.,   Rick Huiskamp,
  Grant Jackson
3 1 Jul 2008 Coburg Brose Open −16 (71-65-64=200) 3 strokes   Max Kramer
4 13 Aug 2008 Harderwold Classic −11 (62-68-69=199) 2 strokes   Max Kramer
5 19 Aug 2008 Preis des Hardenburg GolfResort −7 (65-71-70=206) Playoff   Bernd Ritthammer

Hi5 Pro Tour wins (2)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 17 Nov 2011 Altorreal Futures Open −12 (64-68-72=204) 3 strokes   Daniel Løkke
2 9 Feb 2012 Hacienda de Alamo Open −8 (68-71-69=208) 2 strokes   Gustav Adell

Jamega Pro Golf Tour wins (2)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 25 Jul 2011 The Shropshire −10 (70-64=134) 2 strokes   Nigel Lane
2 3 Oct 2011 Bowood −8 (69-67=136) 8 strokes   Lee James,   Jordan Smith (a)

Team appearances

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Professional

  • PGA Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2022

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "James Ruth – Biography". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Winners of the Pro Golf Tour Order of Merit 2006–2015". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  3. ^ "2008 EPD Tour record". Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  4. ^ "James Ruth – Career record details". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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