Martin

Andrew Martin

State/Country: Vic
Height: 169
Weight: 70
Birthdate: 12/07/1984 6:37:00 PM
Residence: Mornington Peninsula, Vic
Turned Professional: 1/01/2006 2:58:00 PM
Career Earnings: 14700
Martin

Andrew Martin

Partner Jody.

Brother is a Sports Co-ordinator.

Darren Cole is Andrew’s Coach. Has also worked very closely with Ramsey McMaster over the last few years.

Started playing golf aged 11 after his grandfather introduced him to the game.

Admires: Greg Norman

Favourite Sportsperson outside of golf: Lance Armstrong

Best part of game: Putting, accuracy

When not playing golf likes to: Go to the gymn, spend time with family & friends, going to the beach.

Hobbies: Fishing, Bodyboarding

Interests: Cooking

Favourite food: BBQ (Anything)...Drink: Water Movie: Caddyshack...Actor: Ben Stiller Actress: Angelina Jolie...Music: Radio Music Holiday Destination: Anywhere you don't have to take golf clubs...Favourite course: Old Course (The National - Victoria)

Worked in a pro shop whilst growing up.
Martin

Andrew Martin

Joined Tour: 2007
Yearly Tournaments: 0
Official Tour Victories: 
Other Victories: 2009: Won Cottesloe Open (Pro-am)

As an Amateur in National events: 2006 - Won SAGA Invitational / 2005 - Won Federal Open Amateur / 2004 - Won Australian Amateur

As an Amateur in State events: 2006 - Won Portsea Open Amateur / 2006 - Won Cobram - Barooga Open Amateur / 2005 - Won Heathcote Open Amateur / 2004 - Won Champion of Champions / 2003 - Won Kingswood Open Amateur / 2001 - Won Victorian Junior Country Championship / 2001 - Won Kooringal Open Amateur
Scoring Average: 74.17
Season Lowround: 
Best OOM Finish: 
Career Lowround: 64 (-8), 2005 NSW Open, Liverpool GC, Sydney
Highlights: 2010: Solid start to the 2010 Australasian Tour season making four cuts from five starts. Began the season with a T18 at the Subaru Victorian Open followed by cuts at the Nationwide Tour co-sanctioned Michael Hill NZ Open (T47) and Moonah Classic (T44) and a T24 finish at the Cellarbrations Vic PGA.....plans to play the OneAsia Tour and possible Monday qualifiers for US Nationwide Tour.

2009: The former Australian amateur champion enjoyed a consistent season in 2009 topped off by victory at the Australasian PGA Tour School in December. Made the cut in three of seven events with best result T28 at Qld PGA Championship. Played on the inaugural OneAsia Tour with his best finish T6 at the Midea China Classic...Won his hometown of Bendigo's "Advertiser-WIN Television Sports Star of the Year" award in 2010.

2008: Played five events on Von Nida Tour making four cuts with two top 20 results. Finished T8th at the Victorian Open & T24 at the SA PGA Championship. Finished 20th on Von Nida Tour Money List.

2007: Played seven events on Von Nida Tour making four cuts, best result T3 at SA PGA Championship. Also finished T17 at NSW PGA Championship. Finished 28th on Final VNT Money List. Also played 2007 US Gateway Desert Summer Series.

2006 Australasian Tour Results: MFS Australian Open: T24 Cadbury Schweppes PGA: MC
2006 Von Nida Tour Results: Minniecon & Burke Qld Masters: T20 Proton NSW Open: T20

2006 - Represented Australia in the New Zealand Amateur

2004/05/06 - Member of the Australian National Elite Squad

2004/05 - Victorian State Team Member

2004 - Recipient of the Ross Herbert Memorial Award as 2004 Australian Amateur Champion.

2003/04 - Australian Institute of Sport scholarship Holder
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