Jimmy Bruen

James Francis O’Grady Bruen (8 May 1920 – 3 May 1972) was an Irish amateur golfer. He won the 1946 Amateur Championship and was in the British Walker Cup team in 1938, 1949 and 1951. He is regarded as one of Ireland's leading amateur golfers.

Jimmy Bruen
Personal information
Full nameJames Francis O’Grady Bruen
Born(1920-05-08)8 May 1920
Finaghy, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died3 May 1972(1972-05-03) (aged 51)
Cork, Ireland
Sporting nationality Ireland
Career
StatusAmateur
Best results in major championships
(wins: 1)
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT13: 1939
U.S. AmateurR256: 1949
British AmateurWon: 1946
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