Richard Johnson (golfer)
Richard Johnson (born 2 February 1972) is a Welsh professional golfer. Early life 
Johnson's father, Peter, is the former pro at Vale of Glamorgan in Cardiff, Wales and is chairman of the PGA in Wales. Peter Johnson is now the professional at Ridgeway Golf Club in Caerphilly. Professional career 
Johnson played on the PGA Tour's developmental tour from 1999 to 2007. During the final year of this timespan, he led the Nationwide Tour's money list to earn his PGA Tour card. However, he was unable to retain his card and returned to the Nationwide Tour. At the 2009 Michael Hill New Zealand Open, Johnson scored a hole in one on the par-4 15th hole for which he won a pallet of Heineken beer. He was the second Nationwide Tour golfer to score a hole-in-one on a par-4. Professional wins (5)

Nationwide Tour wins (4)

Nationwide Tour playoff record (1–0)

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (1)

Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Team appearances
Amateur
Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1988 (winners), 1989 (winners)
European Amateur Team Championship (representing Wales): 1991, 1993 (winners)
St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1994 (winners)

Professional
World Cup (representing Wales): 2008

See also
2007 Nationwide Tour graduates
List of golfers with most Web.com Tour wins

References

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Welsh male golfers
Augusta Jaguars men's golfers
PGA Tour golfers
Korn Ferry Tour graduates
Sportspeople from Cardiff
Sportspeople from Fort Smith, Arkansas
1972 births
Living people