James Ruth
English golfer (born 1985)
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James Alexander Ruth (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional golfer.[1]
Full nameJames Alexander Ruth
Born21 January 1985
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
| James Ruth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Alexander Ruth | ||
| Born | 21 January 1985 | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  England | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2006 | ||
| Former tours | European Tour Challenge Tour EPD Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 9 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Career
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)
EPD Tour wins (5)
| 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)
| 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)
| 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
Professional
- PGA Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2022
