(1964-01-13) 13 January 1964 (age 60) Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight
189 lb (86 kg; 13.5 st)
Sporting nationality
Northern Ireland
Residence
Gleneagles, Scotland[citation needed]
Spouse
Yvonne Rafferty
Children
2
Career
Turned professional
1981
Former tour(s)
European Tour Southern Africa Tour PGA Tour of Australasia European Senior Tour
Professional wins
14
Highest ranking
16 (13 May 1990)[1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour
7
PGA Tour of Australasia
5
Other
2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
T14: 1990
PGA Championship
CUT: 1990
U.S. Open
63rd: 1990
The Open Championship
T9: 1984
Achievements and awards
European Tour Order of Merit winner
1989
Ronan Patrick Rafferty (born 13 January 1964) is a Northern Irish professional golfer who formerly played on the European Tour. He won the European Tour Order of Merit in 1989.
^"Week 19 1990 Ending 13 May 1990" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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Runner(s)-up 1 4 May 1986 Italian Open −10 (69-67-66-68=270) Playoff RonanRafferty 2 24 Aug 1986 Bell's Scottish Open −14 (69-68-66-67=270) Playoff Ian...
11 Aug 1991 European Pro-Celebrity −16 (67-70-69-66=272) 7 strokes RonanRafferty 3 9 May 1993 Benson & Hedges International Open −12 (69-69-67-71=276)...
golfers include Fred Daly (winner of The Open in 1947), Ryder Cup players RonanRafferty and David Feherty, leading European Tour professionals David Jones,...
Zealand Open on the PGA Tour of Australia. He lost to Northern Ireland's RonanRafferty in a sudden-death playoff. Since turning 50 in 1997, Nelson has had...
(born 28 March 1962) is an Irish professional golfer. According to RonanRafferty, Walton had the best handicap in the Republic of Ireland as an amateur...
Europe: Gordon Brand Jnr, Anders Forsbrand, Mark James, Mark Mouland, RonanRafferty, José Rivero Japan: Isao Aoki, Hiroshi Makino, Masahiro Kuramoto, Tsuneyuki...
4 Jun 1989 Dunhill British Masters −21 (71-65-65-66=267) 4 strokes RonanRafferty 19 2 Jul 1989 Peugeot Open de France (3) −7 (70-70-64-69=273) 1 stroke...
(10), Tom Kite (12,13,14), José María Olazábal (10,12), Masashi Ozaki, RonanRafferty, Lee Trevino, Lanny Wadkins (12,13,14) 10. Top 16 players and ties from...
England − Richard Boxall and Mark James, Ireland − David Feherty and RonanRafferty 6 8 Dec 1991 Nedbank Million Dollar Challenge (2) −16 (68-65-67-72=272)...
Peter Deeble Duncan Evans Geoffrey Godwin Ian Hutcheon Peter McEvoy RonanRafferty Philip Walton Paul Way Jacobs, Raymond (August 31, 1981). "U.S. again...
Faldo 69-68-76=213 Hale Irwin 75-68-70=213 Peter Jacobsen 67-73-73=213 Mark McCumber 74-67-72=213 Gil Morgan 71-71-71=213 RonanRafferty 74-72-67=213...
1995 Mark Pougatch – BBC Radio 5 Live 1999–present, BBC Sport 2011 RonanRafferty – Sky Sports 1997–2007, Setanta Sports 2007–2009 Chris Rea – BBC Radio...
Paul McGinley, Rory McIlroy, Colin Montgomerie, Peter Oosterhuis, RonanRafferty, Justin Rose, Andy Sullivan, Peter Townsend, Philip Walton, Paul Way...
Sammy Rachels 1950– RonanRafferty 1964– Dave Ragan 1935–2018 John Rahm 1854–1935 Jon Rahm 1994– Siddikur Rahman 1984– Himmat Rai 1987– Glenn Ralph 1956–...
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Open was won by José María Olazábal (Spain). Ireland (David Feherty, RonanRafferty, Philip Walton) won the Dunhill Cup. 7 January – David Burke (Galway...