# Phillip Price

John Phillip Price (born 21 October 1966) is a Welsh professional golfer who plays on the European Senior Tour. He won three European Tour events between 1994 and 2003 and played in the 2002 Ryder Cup.

## Early life

Price was born in 1966 in Pontypridd. He currently resides in Newport.

## Professional golfer

Price turned professional in 1989 and qualified for membership of the European Tour for the 1991 season via the 1990 Qualifying School. His best year on the tour came in 2000, when he finished eighth on the Order of Merit. His other top ten placing came in 2003, when he was tenth.
He has three tournament wins on the European Tour. In 2005 he played on the U.S.-based PGA Tour, but he did not do well enough to retain his card. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking.
Price has made one appearance in the Ryder Cup, playing for the winning European team of 2002. He beat Phil Mickelson in the final day's singles to secure an invaluable point and an historic victory.
Price played in the 2016 Senior Italian Open which started on his 50th birthday and finished second, a stroke behind Stephen Dodd. In 2017 he had his first win on the European Senior Tour, winning the WINSTONgolf Senior Open. He won the 2019 Staysure PGA Seniors Championship for his second European Senior Tour win.

## Professional wins (7)
### European Tour wins (3)

| No | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
| 1 | 20 Mar 1994 | Portuguese Open | −6 (64-71-71-72=278) | 4 strokes | Paul Eales, David Gilford, Retief Goosen |
| 2 | 29 Apr 2001 | Algarve Open de Portugal (2) | −15 (72-67-70-64=273) | 2 strokes | Pádraig Harrington, Sven Strüver |
| 3 | 6 Jul 2003 | Smurfit European Open | −16 (66-69-67-70=272) | 1 stroke | Alastair Forsyth, Mark McNulty |

### Other wins (1)

* 1993 Welsh Professional Championship

### European Senior Tour wins (3)

| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
| 1 | 16 Jul 2017 | WINSTONgolf Senior Open | −14 (66-69-67=202) | 1 stroke | Thaworn Wiratchant |
| 2 | 4 Aug 2019 | Staysure PGA Seniors Championship | −17 (67-66-71-67=271) | 2 strokes | Michael Campbell, James Kingston, Peter Lonard |
| 3 | 20 Aug 2022 | Irish Legends | E (72-70-71=213) | 1 stroke | Peter Baker, Emanuele Canonica, Paul Eales, Jarmo Sandelin, Steen Tinning |
European Senior Tour playoff record (0–2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
| 1 | 2018 | MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles) | Roger Chapman | Lost to eagle on first extra hole |
| 2 | 2021 | Irish Legends | Thomas Bjørn | Lost to birdie on second extra hole |

## Results in major championships

| Tournament | 1992 | 1998 | 1999 |
| Masters Tournament | | | |
| U.S. Open | | | T53 |
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | T58 |
| PGA Championship | | | |
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2006 |
| Masters Tournament | | | | | T35 | |
| U.S. Open | | WD | | | T57 | |
| The Open Championship | CUT | T30 | CUT | T10 | CUT | CUT |
| PGA Championship | CUT | T15 | CUT | CUT | CUT | |
WD = Withdrew CUT = missed the halfway cut "T" indicates a tie for a place.

### Summary

| Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
| Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
* Most consecutive cuts made – 2 (three times)
* Longest streak of top-10s – 1

## Results in World Golf Championships

| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
| Match Play | | R64 | R64 | | R64 |
| Championship | T17 | NT$^1$ | | T54 | |
| Invitational | T2 | 28 | T71 | T67 | T50 |
$^1$Cancelled due to 9/11
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play "T" = Tied NT = No tournament

## Team appearances

Amateur
* Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1984 (winners)
* European Amateur Team Championship (representing Wales): 1987, 1989
Professional
* Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Wales): 1991, 1996, 2000
* World Cup (representing Wales): 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004
* Seve Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2000, 2003 (winners)
* Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2002 (winners)