(1971-10-31) 31 October 1971 (age 52) Auckland, New Zealand
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight
175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Sporting nationality
New Zealand
Residence
Taupō, New Zealand Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Career
Turned professional
1993
Former tour(s)
PGA Tour PGA Tour of Australasia Nike Tour
Professional wins
3
Highest ranking
64 (9 February 2003)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour
1
PGA Tour of Australasia
1
Korn Ferry Tour
1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
T39: 2003
PGA Championship
T61: 2003
U.S. Open
CUT: 1998, 2002, 2006
The Open Championship
DNP
Phillip Mikaera Tataurangi (born 31 October 1971) is a New Zealand golfer.
Tataurangi was born in Auckland. In 1992 he was a member of the New Zealand's winning Eisenhower Trophy team and was the leading individual player in the tournament. He turned professional in 1993 and has played mainly in the United States as a pro. The highlights of his professional career include winning the 1996 Australian PGA Championship and the 2002 Invensys Classic on the PGA Tour.
^"Week 6 2003 Ending 9 Feb 2003" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
Loren Roberts, John Rollins, Jeff Sluman (16,17), Kevin Sutherland, PhilTataurangi 15. Top 10 players from the 2003 PGA Tour money list on March 30 Chad...
New Zealand (823) Michael Campbell Grant Moorhead Stephen Scahill PhilTataurangi United States (830) Allen Doyle David Duval Justin Leonard Jay Sigel...
only the second New Zealander to win the individual title following PhilTataurangi in 1992. He claimed an early lead at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship...
Charles – champion golfer Lydia Ko - champion golfer Danny Lee - golfer PhilTataurangi - golfer Steve Williams – caddy Chris Amon – Formula One and sports...
Zealand's Sportsman of the Year 1992 1994 1996 Succeeded by PhilTataurangi Preceded by PhilTataurangi Succeeded by Jonah Lomu Preceded by Jonah Lomu Succeeded by...
Howell III (1) 42 Oct 13 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas Nevada 5,000,000 PhilTataurangi (1) 50 Oct 20 Disney Golf Classic Florida 3,700,000 Bob Burns (1) 58...
Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach with professional golfer PhilTataurangi, and the 2004 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship pro-am with professional...
Open Golf Championship. The New Zealand amateur team of Campbell, PhilTataurangi, Steven Scahill and Grant Moorehead won the Eisenhower Trophy (World...
Duval successfully defends his Michelob title, three shots ahead of PhilTataurangi. 1999: Tour rookie Notah Begay III notches his second victory in a...
Goldfinch 1987 P. Fox 1988 PhilTataurangi 1989 Steven Alker 1991 Tony Christie 1992 Grant Moorhead 1993 Richard Lee, PhilTataurangi 1994 Glen Goldfinch 1995...
1998. Prize money was A$400,000 in 1996 rising to A$600,000 in 1998. PhilTataurangi won in 1996, having started the last round eight strokes behind leader...
Brendan Jones 1995 Stephen Allan 1994 Ian Bradley 1993 Chris Jones 1992 PhilTataurangi 1991 Wayne Stewart 1990 Steven Conran, Matthew Ecob 1989 Robert Willis...
Sakata New Zealand (895) Owen Kendall Michael Long Brent Paterson PhilTataurangi 1987 Royal Hua Hin Golf Club Thailand Japan (877) Tetsuo Sakata Takahiro...
Stadler Paul Stankowski Steve Stricker David Sutherland Kevin Sutherland PhilTataurangi Esteban Toledo Tommy Tolles David Toms Kirk Triplett Ted Tryba Bob...
Stankowski Payne Stewart David Sutherland Kevin Sutherland Hal Sutton PhilTataurangi Tommy Tolles Kirk Triplett Ted Tryba Bob Tway Omar Uresti Grant Waite...
Australia and France tied for third place and took bronze medals. PhilTataurangi had the lowest individual score, 9-under-par 271, one stroke better...
Stankowski, Steve Stricker, Kevin Sutherland, Hal Sutton, Hidemichi Tanaka, PhilTataurangi, Esteban Toledo, David Toms, Kirk Triplett, Bob Tway, Scott Verplank...
Permian Basin Open −13 (69-68-68-70=275) 1 stroke Paul Claxton, Frank Conner, Kawtka Cotner, Franklin Langham, Dave Miley, Chris Smith, PhilTataurangi...
Manawatu GC 1994 Paul Fitzgibbon 3 & 1 Richard Best Hamilton GC 1993 PhilTataurangi 6 & 4 Rob Elkington New Plymouth GC 1992 Richard Lee Otago GC 1991...
Frank Conner Kawika Cotner Franklin Langham Dave Miley Chris Smith PhilTataurangi 1994 Bruce Vaughan 269 −19 4 strokes Gary Rusnak Bob Wolcott 1993 Franklin...
Nike Tour win T5 Tom Pernice Jr. 133 50 T7 Brent Geiberger 0 0 T7 PhilTataurangi 25 10 1 Nike Tour win; 1 PGA Tour of Australasia win T9 Gabriel Hjertstedt...