Yardage Book Yarns

David Graham - Interview

March 06, 2023 Glenn Whittle Season 4 Episode 3
Yardage Book Yarns
David Graham - Interview
Show Notes

David Graham:
- Born in 1946 in Windsor, Victoria (Australia)
- Started Golf at 12 years of age at Wattle Park in Melbourne
- Switched from left to right handed as a Trainee Professional
- Was the Club Professional at Seabrook Golf Club in Tasmania
- Moved to Sydney and worked for PGF
- Turned Pro in 1962
- Was coached by Alex Mercer
- Moved to America in 1969
- Won the 1977 Australian Open at The Australian Golf Club
- World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee, 2015
- Won 1979 USPGA after double bogeying the 72nd hole
- Won the 1981 US Open
- Won 37 tournaments worldwide
- One of the hardest workers of all time
- Plays with Lee Trevino four times a week 
- Hung out with Ben Hogan a lot