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Results
| Date | Tournament | Pos | Round Scores | Total | Winnings |
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* Not an OoM event. "pts" denotes a points-based event.
Order of Merit
| Season | Pos | Winnings | Played |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996/97 First National Bank Tour | 1 | 1,223,026.54 | 4 |
| 1992/93 First National Bank Tour | 4 | 170,450.00 | 4 |
Biography
Nick was born in Durban, but is recognized as a citizen of Zimbabwe. He spent his youth in Zimbabwe (then called Rhodesia) and attended Prince Edward School in Salisbury, Harare. He turned professional in 1977 and started his career on the Sunshine Tour, going on to win the Order of Merit in 1982/1983. He won 10 times on the Sunshine Tour, with his last wins coming in 1998 at the Dimension Data Pro- Am and in 1997 at the Dimension Data Pro-Am and Alfred Dunhill South African PGA Championship. Nick then went on to play on both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He won two US PGA Championships (1992, 1994) and one Open Championship at Turnberry in 1994. He also attained the position of number one Official World Golf Ranking during the 1990s. He is also an inductee in the World Golf Hall of Fame. He currently resides in Hobe Sound in Florida.
Career Highlights
| Date | Name | Pos | Score | VSPAR | Round Scores | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/11/79 | Lexington PGA | 2= | 204 | -6 | 68 68 68 | 5,364.00 |
| 04/01/81 | Sigma Series No 1 | 2 | 277 | -11 | 67 70 70 70 | 3,480.00 |
| 14/01/81 | Sigma Series No 2 | 2 | 276 | -12 | 69 71 69 67 | 3,480.00 |
| 21/01/81 | Sigma Series No 3 | 2= | 274 | -14 | 67 69 70 68 | 2,790.00 |
| 11/02/81 | SAB Masters | 1 | 281 | -11 | 69 75 67 70 | 16,000.00 |
| 27/01/82 | Sharp Electronics Open | 2= | 275 | -5 | 68 68 70 69 | 7,867.00 |
| 10/02/82 | Sigma Vaal Reefs Open | 1 | 270 | -18 | 70 66 63 71 | 6,400.00 |
| 12/01/83 | Gordon's Gin Classic | 2 | 285 | -3 | 74 70 69 72 | 11,600.00 |
| 19/01/83 | Lexington PGA | 2 | 271 | -9 | 64 67 71 69 | 11,600.00 |
| 09/02/83 | SIGMA Vaal Reefs Open | 2 | 276 | -12 | 72 69 66 69 | 4,640.00 |
| 01/02/84 | Lexington PGA | 2 | 274 | -6 | 67 69 72 66 | 11,600.00 |
| 22/02/84 | ICL International | 2= | 272 | -16 | 66 67 72 67 | 5,580.00 |
| 19/12/84 | Goodyear Classic | 2 | 277 | -11 | 72 70 66 69 | 11,500.00 |
| 09/01/85 | ICL International | 1 | 268 | -20 | 67 66 69 66 | 12,800.00 |
| 14/01/93 | Lexington PGA Championship | 2= | 266 | -14 | 66 65 69 66 | 34,325.00 |
| 21/01/93 | Mount Edgecombe Trophy | 2 | 284 | -4 | 73 68 71 72 | 51,750.00 |
| 28/01/93 | ICL International | 1 | 273 | -15 | 66 72 65 70 | 71,100.00 |
| 13/01/94 | Lexington PGA Championship | 2 | 266 | -14 | 66 66 66 68 | 66,125.00 |
| 20/01/94 | ICL International | 1 | 267 | -21 | 61 69 65 72 | 79,000.00 |
| 23/11/95 | Zimbabwe Open | 1 | 266 | -22 | 70 65 66 65 | 63,200.00 |
| 08/02/96 | Dimension Data Pro Am | 2= | 286 | -2 | 68 72 74 72 | 172,938.00 |
| 05/12/96 | Zimbabwe Open | 2= | 274 | -14 | 68 68 70 68 | 36,840.00 |
| 06/02/97 | South African Open Champ. | 2 | 271 | -17 | 72 66 65 68 | 385,250.00 |
| 13/02/97 | Dimension Data Pro-Am | 1 | 268 | -20 | 67 66 66 69 | 458,109.23 |
| 20/02/97 | Alfred Dunhill PGA Champs | 1 | 269 | -19 | 67 66 70 66 | 342,827.31 |
| 27/11/97 | Zimbabwe Open | 1 | 269 | -19 | 68 67 66 68 | 70,650.00 |
| 19/02/98 | Dimension Data Pro-Am | 1 | 276 | -12 | 69 67 68 72 | 300,200.00 |
| 26/11/98 | Zimbabwe Open | 1 | 271 | -17 | 69 68 71 63 | 71,100.00 |
| 20/01/00 | S A Open Championship | 2= | 275 | -13 | 72 69 67 67 | 474,376.66 |
| 29/01/04 | Dimension Data Pro-Am | 2= | 280 | -8 | 70 69 73 68 | 184,100.00 |
* Not an OoM event. "pts" denotes a points-based event.
Performance Statistics
| Description | Result |
|---|---|
| Career Prize Money | 3,592,091.93 |
| Best Single Prize Money | 474,376.66 |
| Tournament Wins | 11 |
| Playoff Wins | 1 |
| Tournament Top Ten Finishes | 44 |
| Most Consecutive Cuts Made | 52 |
| Low Round Score | 61 |
| Stroke Average | 69.46 |
| Average against Par | -2.44 |
| Total Number of Eagles | 5 |
| Total Number of Birdies | 168 |
| Average Birdies per Round | 4.00 |
| Total Holes in One | 0 |
Achievements
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Eisenhower Trophy |
| 01/01/1979 - 10/01/1979 | Represented the World Cup Team |
| 01/02/1979 - 07/02/1979 | Won Asseng TV Challenge Series |
| 1979 | Asseng TV Challenge Series |
| 01/01/1980 - 07/01/1980 | Won the Swiss Open |
| 01/11/1980 - 28/02/1981 | Finished 3rd in the SA Order of Merit |
| 1980 | Swiss Open (European Tour) |
| 01/01/1981 - 07/01/1981 | Won SAB Masters |
| 1981 | SAB SA Masters |
| 01/01/1982 - 07/01/1982 | Won Vaal Reefs Open |
| 01/11/1982 - 28/02/1983 | Won the SA Order of Merit |
| 1982 | Sigma Vaal Reefs Open |
| 01/11/1983 - 07/11/1983 | Won the World Series of Golf |
| 01/11/1983 - 28/02/1984 | Finished 3rd SA Order of Merit |
| 1983 | World Series of Golf (US PGA Tour) |
| 1985 | ICL International |
| 1985 | Lancome Trophy (European Tour) |
| 1989 | West End South Australian Open |
| 1991 | GTE Byron Nelson Classic (US PGA Tour) |
| 1991 | Canadian Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1992 | H-E-B Texas Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1992 | Alr New Zealand/Shell Open |
| 1992 | US PGA Championship |
| 01/12/1993 - 01/12/1993 | Voted US Player of the Year |
| 1993 | ICL International |
| 1993 | Million Dollar Challenge |
| 1993 | The Players Championship (US PGA Tour) |
| 1993 | Canon Greater Hartford Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1993 | Sprint Western Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1993 | Federal Express St.Jude Classic (US PGA Tour) |
| 1993 | World Cup of Golf |
| 01/01/1994 - 05/01/1994 | Won the Honda Classic |
| 14/07/1994 - 17/07/1994 | Won the 123rd British Open Championship |
| 1994 | ICL International |
| 1994 | Honda Classic (US PGA Tour) |
| 1994 | Southwestern Bell Colonial (US PGA Tour) |
| 1994 | Motorola Western Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1994 | Bell Canadian Open (US PGA Tour) |
| 1994 | The 123rd Open Golf Championship |
| 1994 | US PGA Championship |
| 1994 | Presidents Cup |
| 1995 | Alfred Dunhill Challenge |
| 1995 | Zimbabwe Open |
| 1995 | Hassan II Golf Trophy (Mor) |
| 1996 | Presidents Cup |
| 1997 | Alfred Dunhill SA PGA Championship |
| 1997 | Dimension Data Pro-Am |
| 1997 | Million Dollar Challenge |
| 1997 | Zimbabwe Open |
| 1997 | MCI Classic (US PGA Tour) |
| 1998 | Dimension Data Pro-Am |
| 1998 | Nedbank Million Dollar Challenge |
| 1998 | Zimbabwe Open |
| 1998 | Federal Express St.Jude Classic (US PGA Tour) |
| 1998 | Presidents Cup |
| 1999 | Suntory Open (Japan) |
| 2000 | Presidents Cup |
| 2002 | MasterCard Colonial (US PGA Tour) |
| 2003 | Presidents Cup |
