Haydn Porteous
Haydn Porteous is a South African professional golfer.
Porteous won many amateur tournaments in South Africa, including the South African Stroke Play in 2012 and 2013. He was the top-ranked South African player when he turned professional in 2013.
Porteous has played on the Sunshine Tour and the Challenge Tour. He won the 2015 Barclays Kenya Open on the Challenge Tour.
In January 2016, Porteous won his maiden European Tour title with a two-stroke victory at the Joburg Open. This was a co-sanctioned event with the Sunshine Tour. Following Brandon Stone's win the previous week, Porteous' win was the second consecutive European Tour win by a South African first-time winner.
Amateur wins (11)
- 2010 Free State and Northern Cape Open
- 2011 Boland Open
- 2012 South African Stroke Play, Boland Open Amateur, KwaZulu Natal Amateur, Limpopo Open, Harry Oppenheimer Trophy
- 2013 Prince's Grant Invitational, South African Stroke Play, Sanlam Cape Province Open, Boland Amateur Open
Professional wins (5)
European Tour wins (2)
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine TourSunshine Tour wins (2)
1Co-sanctioned by the European TourSunshine Tour playoff record
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
1 | 2014 | Vodacom Origins of Golf at Wild Coast | Jaco Ahlers, Louis de Jager | de Jager won with par on first extra hole |
Challenge Tour wins (1)
Challenge Tour playoff recordNo. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
1 | 2015 | Barclays Kenya Open | Brandon Stone | Won with eagle on first extra hole |
Other wins (1)
- 2013 IGT Winter Challenge Houghton
Results in major championships
"T" = tied
Results in World Golf Championships
"T" = TiedTeam appearances
- Eisenhower Trophy : 2012