Vaughan Somers


Vaughan Somers is an Australian professional golfer.
Somers was born in Queensland, Australia.
Somers had modest success as a professional golfer, winnig the 1975 North Coast Open and the 1985 Ford Dealers South Australian Open. He also had some other top three finishes including runner-up in both the 1983 KLM Dutch Open and the 1986 Victorian Open, and third place in the 1987 Australian Masters.
Somers played in multiple Open Championships, making the cut four times with his best finish a tie for 21st place in the 1986 Open Championship.
Somers is now a father to two sons and has worked as the General Manager of the Melbourne Golf Academy, located on the Melbourne Sandbelt.

Professional wins (5)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (4)

PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11978Golden Gate Classic Mike CahillLost to birdie on seventh extra hole

Other wins (1)

Note: Somers only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = Missed the cut
"T" = Tied

Team appearances