Bob Ferguson (golfer)

Robert Ferguson (c.1846 – 19 May 1915) was a Scottish professional golfer who was one of the top players from the mid-1860s into the 1880s. He won a hat-trick of consecutive titles at The Open Championship in 1880, 1881 and 1882.

Bob Ferguson
Bob Ferguson, c.1903
Personal information
Full nameRobert Ferguson
Bornc.1846
Musselburgh, Scotland
Died19 May 1915 (aged 69)
Musselburgh, Scotland
Sporting nationality Scotland
Career
StatusProfessional
Best results in major championships
(wins: 3)
The Open ChampionshipWon: 1880, 1881, 1882

In addition to the three Open Championship wins, he posted top-10 finishes seven times.

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