Andrew McArthur (born 8 May 1979) is a Scottish professional golfer.
Career McArthur was born in Lanark. He turned professional in 2005 after a successful amateur career. McArthur qualified for the second tier Challenge Tour by reaching the final stage of qualifying school. He narrowly missed out on graduating to the elite European Tour three times by ending the 2006, 2007 and 2008 seasons just outside the top 20 on the Challenge Tour Rankings. McArthur finally gained his European Tour card for 2010 by finishing in 17th place on the rankings in 2009.
McArthur has two wins on the Challenge Tour: the Reale Challenge de España in 2008 and the D+D Real Slovakia Challenge in 2014.
Amateur wins 2002 Scottish Amateur Championship 2003 NCAA Division II Championship 2005 Czech Amateur Open Championship
Professional wins (4) Challenge Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up18 Jun 2008Reale Challenge de España−8 (69-65-72-74=280)1 stroke Alfredo García-Heredia, Lloyd Saltman213 Jul 2014D+D Real Slovakia Challenge−21 (65-66-68-68=267)2 strokes Sam Hutsby
Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult12007Postbank Challenge Felipe Aguilar, Paul WaringAguilar won with par on second extra holeWaring eliminated by par on first hole
Hi5 Pro Tour wins (1) No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up124 Nov 2011Hacienda de Alamo Futures Open−13 (68-67-68=203)Playoff Andy Sullivan
Other wins (1) 2011 Paul Lawrie Invitational
Team appearances
Amateur European Amateur Team Championship (representing Scotland): 2003, 2005 St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2004 (winners)
See also 2009 Challenge Tour graduates 2015 Challenge Tour graduates
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