John Frederick Hawksworth (born 27 March 1961) is an English professional golfer. He played on the European Tour from 1986 to 2000.
Career Hawksworth had a successful amateur career. In 1984, he won which he won the Lytham Trophy in 1984. He was a member of the Great Britain and Ireland team in the 1985 Walker Cup alongside Colin Montgomerie and David Gilford.
In 1985, Hawksworth turned professional. He did not go on to enjoy the same success as a professional as his former teammates, revisiting the European Tour's qualifying school on many occasions where he only twice managed to regain full playing rights.
Since retiring from tournament golf in 2000, Hawksworth has been a regular commentator on UK television, appearing for both the BBC and Sky Sports, and on the radio with Talksport.
Amateur wins 1983 Berkhamsted Trophy 1984 Lytham Trophy, Hampshire Hog
Professional wins (1) 1987 Peugeot Talbot PGA Assistants' Championship
Results in major championships Tournament198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995The Open ChampionshipCUTCUTT94 Note: Hawksworth only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
Team appearances European Amateur Team Championship (representing England): 1985 Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1985 St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1984 (winners)
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