Gordon Barry


Arthur Gordon Barry was a professional soldier and an English amateur golfer. He won the Amateur Championship in 1905.

Golf career

Barry was just 19 years old when he won the Amateur Championship in 1905, beating Osmund Scott, 3 and 2, in the final. At the time this made him the youngest player to win the title. He was studying at the University of St Andrews. He then studied at Cambridge University, playing against Oxford in 1906 and 1907. In 1914 he studied at Oxford and played for Oxford against Cambridge. He represented England against Scotland in the annual amateur international in 1906 and 1907. He was the army champion in 1922 and 1925.

Amateur wins

Wins (1)

Team appearances