Irish Golf Desk

Date of birth: 16/12/1966
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Height and weight: 5ft 7in  11st 7lb  (170cm  73kgs)
Family: Wife: Alison (m. 1996); Child: Niamh (1999), Killian (2000), Maia (2002)

Interests: Football, music, Formula 1, West Ham Utd
Web Site: www.paulmcginley.net
Turned Pro: 1991 (plus 4)
Qualifying School: 1991*

Professional wins (9)

2005 Volvo Masters €666660.00  74 68 65 67 -10
2003 Smurfit Irish PGA Championship 280 Adare Manor
2002 Smurfit Irish PGA Championship 213 (54 holes) Westport
2001 The Celtic Manor Resort Wales Open € 201685.00  67 71 -6
2000 Irish PGA Championship 270 Co Louth
1997 Oki Pro-Am £ 75000.00  66 67 64 69 -22
1997 Irish PGA Championship 285 Fota Island
1996 Hohe Brucke Open £ 41660.00  73 66 68 62 -19
1991 UAP Under-25’s Championship

Ryder Cup 2002*, 2004*, 2006* *winners
Alfred Dunhill Cup 1993, 94, 96 97, 98, 99, 00
World Cup 1993, 94, 97 (winners), 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06
Seve Trophy 2002 (winners), 05 (winners)
The Royal Trophy 2006 (winners), 07 (winners)

Wins
1991 South of Ireland Championship, Lahinch. Paul McGinley, Grange bt P Johns, Sunshine 2/1
1989 Irish Amateur Close Championship, Rosses Point P McGinley (Grange) bt Niall Goulding, Portmarnock 3 and 2
1988 Irish Youths Championship, Scottish Youths Amateur Open Stroke Play Championship

Runner up
1991 North of Ireland Amateur, Garth McGimpsey, Bangor P. McGinley, Grange 4/3
1990 North of Ireland Amateur, Darren Clarke, Dungannon P. McGinley, Grange 1 Hole

Walker Cup
1991 Portmarnock
Paul McGinley Grange P3 W1 H0 L2 Pts 2
USA 14 Great Britain & Ireland 10

Day 1
Foursomes
J. Milligan & G. Hay lost to P.A. Mickelson & B. May 5&3
J. Payne & G. Evans lost to D.R. Duval & M. Sposa 1 hole
G.M. McGimpsey & R. Willison lost to M. Voges & D. Eger 1 hole
P. McGinley & P.P. Harrington lost to R.J. Sigel & A. Doyle 2&1
USA 0 Great Britain & Ireland 4

Singles
A. Coltart lost to P.A. Mickelson 4&3
J. Payne beat F. Langham 3&1
G. Evans beat D.R. Duval 2&1
R. Willison lost to B. May 2&1
G.M. McGimpsey beat M. Sposa 1 hole
P. McGinley lost to A. Doyle 6&4
G. Hay beat T. Scherrer 1 hole
L. White lost to R.J. Sigel 4&3
USA 4 Great Britain & Ireland 4
Day 1 USA 4 Great Britain & Ireland 8

Day 2
Foursomes
J. Milligan & G.M. McGimpsey beat M. Voges & D. Eger 2&1
J. Payne & R. Willison lost to D.R. Duval & M. Sposa 1 hole
G. Evans & A. Coltart beat F. Langham & T. Scherrer 4&3
L. White & P. McGinley beat P. Mickelson & B. May 1 hole
USA 1 Great Britain & Ireland 3

Singles
J. Milligan lost to P.A. Mickelson 1 hole
J. Payne beat A. Doyle 2&1
G. Evans lost to F. Langham 4&2
A. Coltart beat R.J. Sigel 1 hole
R. Willison beat T. Scherrer 3&2
P.P. Harrington lost to D. Eger 3&2
G. McGimpsey lost to B. May 4&3
G. Hay lost to M. Voges 3&1
USA 5 Great Britain & Ireland 3
Day 2 USA 6 Great Britain & Ireland 6


International record

European Team Championship 1991, P6 W6 H0 L0 Pts 12
Home Internationals 1989-90 P12 W7 H2 L3 Pts 16