Rebecca Codd (née Coakley, born 25 April 1981) is an Irish-Australian professional golfer. She has played on the ALPG Tour and Ladies European Tour.[1][2]
| Rebecca Codd | |
|---|---|
 Dutch Ladies Open 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Rebecca Coakley Codd |
| Born | 25 April 1981 Adelaide, Australia |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Sporting nationality |  Ireland |
| Residence | Carlow, Ireland |
| Spouse | Shane Codd |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2002 |
| Former tour(s) | Ladies European Tour ALPG Tour |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | DNP |
| Women's PGA C'ship | DNP |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
| Women's British Open | CUT: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Evian Championship | DNP |
Amateur wins
edit- 1998 South Australian Junior Amateur Championship
- 2000 South Australian Ladies Amateur Championship, Irish Women's Open Stroke Play Championship
- 2001 South Australian Ladies Amateur Championship[3][4]
- 2002 Irish Women's Amateur Close Championship, Irish Women's Open Stroke Play Championship
Professional
editCodd turned professional in 2002. For the first few years, she only played in Australia where she won the 2003 Horizons ALPG Rookie of the Year. Since 2005, she also plays on the Ladies European Tour. There she has always been in the top-70 and thus has earned her playing right. She finished her first season ranked 23. She has achieved 13 top-10 places.[citation needed]
Her husband, Shane Codd, is also a golf professional.[5] In 2010 he was the caddie for Becky Brewerton, although he also caddied for Laura Davies when she won the Hero Women's Indian Open in New Delhi in November 2010. He is also chairman of the Caddie's Association. On 10 January 2011, Shane and Rebecca married. They live in Carlow, Ireland.[6][7]
Team appearances
editAmateur
- Junior Tasman Cup (representing Australia): 1999 (winners)
- Tasman Cup (representing Australia): 2001 (winners)
- Queen Sirikit Cup (representing Australia): 2002
- Burtta Cheney Cup: 1999
- Gladys Hay Memorial Cup: 1999, 2001, 2002
References
edit- ^ "Rebecca Codd profile". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Keogh, Brian (20 May 2015). "Rebecca Codd still loves life on tour". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rebecca Codd". Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG). Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rebecca Codd - Tournament Results". pgaireland.bluegolf.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rebecca Coakley and Shane Codd marry in Ireland". Ladies European Tour. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "A family affair for Rebecca Codd". Ladies European Tour. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Keogh, Brian (19 May 2015). "Rebecca Codd can't stop rolling tour dice. "It's almost like gambling..."". Irish Golf Desk. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
External links
edit- Rebecca Codd at the Ladies European Tour official site
- Rebecca Codd at the WPGA Tour Australasia official site
- Rebecca Codd at the ALPG Tour official site (archived)