Brian Barnes

Golfer

Birthday June 3, 1945

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 9, 2019 (74)

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About

Formerly a player on the European Tour, perhaps best known for beating the great Jack Nicklaus twice in one day in match play at the 1975 Ryder Cup.

Before Fame

He went to Millfield School in Somerset.

Trivia

He competed internationally for Scotland.

Family Life

His father was secretary at Burnham and Berrow Golf Clubs and taught Brian to play golf.

Associated With

His 1975 Ryder Cup victories over Jack Nicklaus were 4&2 and 2&1.