Andre Pierre Stolz (born 10 May 1970) is an Australian professional golfer.
Career In 1970, Stolz was born in Brisbane, Australia. In 1992, he turned professional. Early in his career, he played on the PGA Tour of Australasia and Japan Golf Tour.
In 2003, he started playing on the Nationwide Tour. In 2003, he won the LaSalle Bank Open on the Nationwide Tour and finished 13th on the money list, earning his PGA Tour card for 2004. On the PGA Tour, he won the 2004 Michelin Championship at Las Vegas with a one-stroke victory over Tag Ridings, securing his card through 2006. However, an injury to his left wrist in 2005 halted his career.Furyk looks to sizzle again at Frys.com Open
After taking three years off, Stolz went back to playing, competing in his native Australia, Asia, and the Nationwide Tour. In 2011, he led the OneAsia Tour's Order of Merit with two wins. Stolz also played two events on the PGA Tour, his first on the tour since 2005.
Personal life In 2013, Stolz and his son Zac played in the Australian Open. They became the first father-son duo since Gary Player and his son Wayne to compete at the event.Changing of the guard in Stolz family
In 2013, Zac Stolz started playing collegiately at UT-Chattanooga in the United States.
Awards and honors In 2011, Stolz won the Order of Merit on the OneAsia Tour. In 2023 and 2024, he topped the Order of Merit for the PGA of Australia Legends Tour.
Professional wins (59) PGA Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up110 Oct 2004Michelin Championship at Las Vegas−21 (67-67-65-67=266)1 stroke Harrison Frazar, Tom Lehman, Tag Ridings
Japan Golf Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up16 Apr 2003Token Homemate Cup−6 (65-71-71-71=278)1 stroke Nobuhiro Masuda. Tadahiro Takayama, Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (5) Legend Tour Championships (1) Other PGA Tour of Australasia (4) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up15 Mar 2000ANZ Tour Championship−15 (72-68-64-69=273)3 strokes Brett Rumford216 Jun 2002Queensland PGA Championship−22 (64-66-68-68=266)2 strokes Paul Sheehan327 Oct 2002ANZ Victorian Open Championship−8 (69-72-65-68=274)Playoff David Bransdon46 Feb 2009Cellarbrations Victorian PGA Championship−17 (68-67-69-67=271)2 strokes Stuart Bouvier521 Sep 2013South Pacific Open Championship−16 (67-66-69-66=268)Playoff Michael Wright
PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (2–0) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12002ANZ Victorian Open Championship David BransdonWon with par on second extra hole22013South Pacific Open Championship Michael WrightWon with par on fifth extra hole
Nationwide Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up18 Jun 2003LaSalle Bank Open−17 (70-65-68-68=271)2 strokes Tommy Tolles
OneAsia Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up127 Mar 2011Indonesian PGA Championship−14 (67-70-69-68=274)1 stroke Rory Hie214 Aug 2011Thailand Open−22 (69-65-64-63=266)2 strokes Prayad Marksaeng
PGA of Australia Legends Tour wins (46) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up17 Nov 2020Australian PGA Senior Championship−9 (67-64-70=201)4 strokes Peter Lonard210 Mar 2021"The Jack Harris & Brian Twite" Victorian PGA Seniors Foursomes Championship(with Michael Long)39 Jul 2021Tropical Auto Group Yeppoon Legends Pro-Am414 Jul 2021Kens Plumbing Plus / CUB / Lindsay Australia Bargara Legends Pro-Am518 Jul 2021Urangan Smash Repairs Fraser Coast Classic623 Aug 2021Royal QLD Legends Pro-Am713 Dec 2021QLD Senior PGA Championship817 Dec 2021Sunshine Coast Masters(with Peter Senior)98 Jul 2022Yeppoon Legends Pro-Am1023 Jul 2022Pacific Harbour Legends Pro-Am1122 Aug 2022Bartons / BMD Wynnum Legends Pro-Am1212 Nov 2022Roseville Golf Club Mashie & Pro-Am139 Dec 2022Cricks Sunshine Coast Masters1411 Feb 2023Tokarahi Legends Pro-Am1521 Feb 2023Barwon Cleaning Supplies Portarlington Legends Pro-Am(with Terry Price)1627 Feb 2023South Yarra Volkswagen Legends Pro Am(with two others)1728 Feb 2023Settlers Run Legends Pro-Am(with David Diaz)187 Jul 2023Yeppoon Legends Pro-Am(with two others)199 Jul 2023Town of 1770 Agnes Water Legends Pro-Am2012 Jul 2023Bargara Legends Pro-Am2117 Sep 2023Findex Yamba Legends Pro-Am2219 Oct 2023Fidelity Capital Group Charity Legends Pro-Am2323 Oct 2023TLE Fairbairn Legends Pro-Am2414 Nov 2023The Glenn Joyner Australian Golf Club Legends Pro-Am2518 Nov 2023Roseville Golf Club Mashie & Pro-Am2621 Nov 2023Col Crawford BMW NSW Senior PGA Championship2715 Dec 2023Sunshine Coast Masters(with Rod Pampling)281 Mar 2024Gardiners Run Legends Pro-Am298 Apr 2024The MG Plasterers & Steeline SA PGA Seniors Championship306 Jun 2024Vuksich & Borich Fiji Legends Golf Classic3130 Jun 2024Australian PGA Senior 9 Hole Championships Pro-Am3214 Jul 2024Urangan Smash Repairs Fraser Coast Classic3330 Jul 2024William (Bill) Beattie Henderson Memorial Cup3430 Sep 2024New Era Technology East's Legends Charity Pro Am(with Grahame Stinson)3516 Oct 2024ACT Senior PGA Championship3619 Oct 2024Cowra Lamb Legends Pro-Am3722 Oct 2024Kent Relocation Group NSW Senior PGA Championship(with Brad Burns)3810 Nov 2024Nova Employment Australian PGA Senior Championship−17 (63-63-64=190)5 strokes Matthew Goggin, Jason Norris398 Jul 2025Rowes Bay Legends Pro-Am4011 Aug 2025Paul King Memorial Legends Pro-Am(with Mark Boulton)4117 Sep 2025The Coastwide First National Legends Pro-Am(with Scott Barr)4221 Sep 2025Ray White Yamba Legends Pro-Am(with Jason Norris)4310 Oct 2025TLE ACT Senior PGA Championship4415 Dec 2025Queensland Senior PGA Championship4525 Feb 2026"The Jack Harris & Brian Twite" Victorian PGA Seniors Foursomes Championship (with David Crawford)468 May 2025Moree Legends Pro-Am Source:
Other senior wins (2) 2024 SA PGA Senior Foursomes Championships (with David Crawford), NSW PGA Senior Foursomes Championship (with David Crawford) Source:
Results in major championships Tournament2003PGA ChampionshipCUT CUT = missed the halfway cut Note: Stolz only played in the PGA Championship.
Results in The Players Championship Tournament2005The Players ChampionshipCUT CUT = missed the halfway cut
Results in World Golf Championships Tournament2004Match PlayChampionship65Invitational
See also 2003 Nationwide Tour graduates
References
External links
Profile from 2005 PGA Championship