Andrew Bonhomme

State/Country: Qld
Height: 186
Weight: 91
Birthdate: 11/05/1972 4:14:00 PM
Residence: Goondiwindi, Qld
Turned Professional: 18/06/1994
Career Earnings: 0

Andrew Bonhomme

Married Simone, April 2002. Son Nicholas.

Dad introduced him to golf aged 11. First broke par aged 16 at Headland, Sunshine coast QLD. Shot 1 under.

Admires: Lance Armstrong - To go so low in life and then to reach so high.

Greatest influence on your Golfing career is Simone his wife - "To raise our son with me being away and never complaining."

Best part of game: Chipping

When not playing golf likes: to rid my jetski

Outside of golf, what sporting event would you most like to compete in? Bathurst 1000

Which 3 people, dead or alive, would you choose to join you in a four ball? Ben Hogan, Tiger Woods, Moe Norman

Do you have any achievements in other sports or activities? Played rep soccer

Do you have any qualifications? If yes, what are they? PGA Qualifed also cutlery and cleaning engineer



Favourite sportsperson outside of golf? Mark Skaife (Australian Racing car driver)

Hobbies: Jet skiing, Parenting...Interests: Motorsport, Brisbane Lions (AFL Team)...Likes: Bundaberg rum, Indian and Thai Food...Dislikes: People who drive in the right lane... Favourite Food: Thai or Indian...Favourite Drink: Bundy Rum and Coke...Favourite movie/actor/actress: Caddyshack, Matt Damon...Favourite music: Foo Fighters...Favourite Book/author: 'Alice to Nowhere'- Evan Green...Favourite holiday destination: Home (don't get there often)...Favourite course: Royal Dornoch Scotland

Advice for young golfers: Short game short game and more Short game

What would you be doing if not playing golf? Racing cars

Andrew Bonhomme

Joined Tour: 1994
Yearly Tournaments: 0
Official Tour Victories: 2009 WA PGA Championship (Australasian Tour) 2007 Queensland PGA Championship (Von Nida Tour).
Other Victories: 2007 British American Tobacco Papua New Guinea Open / 1st Vietnam Open (Asian Tour)
Scoring Average: 
Season Lowround: 
Best OOM Finish: 20 (2009)
Career Lowround: 61 (-9), 2001 Acom International, Ishioka GC
Highlights: 2010: Made four of five cuts at the start of the Australasian Tour season with two top ten finishes. Finished T6 at both the NZPGA Championship and the Nationwide Tour co-sanctioned Moonah Classic. Also had a Top 25 finish (T24) at the season opening Subaru Victorian Open.

2009: Claimed the WA PGA Championship. In true fighting spirit Bonhomme birdied the final four holes to win his second Australasian Tour event and his first main professional win since the 2007 Queensland PGA Championship. He completed the 2009 Australasian Tour with five top ten finishes from 12 starts- his best ever season. His top ten results included his victory in WA, T4 Michael Hill NZ Open where he closed with a second best round of the day 66 (6 under) to finishalongside fellow Aussies Stephen Dartnall, Peter Senior and Craig Parry. The foursome were the best of the Aussies closing at 12 under par for the event, five shots behind winner Alex Prugh of the USA....., T6 NSW Open, 7th Victorian PGA Championship, T9 WA Open. Finished 20th on the Final Australasian Tour OOM....also played 15 events on 2009 Nationwide Tour making 3 cuts....also claimed Australia's richest pro-am, the Wynnum Pro Am in December. Closed with a final round 62 which included four birdies and two eagles.

2008: After a stellar 2007 where he topped the VNT Money List, suffered a wrist injury early in the season on the Nationwide Tour and made three cuts from 22 Nationwide Tour starts in 2008, with a season-best T20 finish at his final event of the year, the Miccosukee Championship.

2008: WD from four Australasian events, playing only the season ending Australian Open where he finished T18.

Member of the PGA TOUR of Australasia (1994-present), Asian Tour (1995-98, 2000), European Tour (1999) and the Japan Golf Tour (2001-02, 2006).

2007: Winner of the 2007 Von Nida Tour Money List with four top 10 results and a total of $41,497.00.

Had maiden Von Nida Tour victory in November at the Queensland PGA Championship at Emerald Lakes.

2007 Von Nida Tour Results: 1st Qld PGA Champs / 2nd Toyota Southern Classic / T2 NSW PGA Champs / T5 Vic Open / T14 Vic PGA Champs / T17 SA PGA Champs.

2007: Best result on Australasian Tour T26 at season ending MFS Australian Open.

2007 May: Won the British American Tobacco Papua New Guinea Open.

2006 Von Nida Tour Results: Finished 46th on Von Nida Tour Money List...Cairns Classic: T4 / NSW PGA: T22 / Qld Masters: T19 / Qld PGA: T40 / Vic Open: MC / Vic PGA: MC