Adam James Bland (born 26 August 1982) is an Australian professional golfer who has played on a number of the world's golf tours.
Professional career In 2005, Bland turned professional. He plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia. He won the 2005 Western Australia PGA Championship on the tour's developmental tour, the Von Nida Tour. He also played on the Gateway Tour in 2005 and had five top-10 finishes. He played on the Canadian Tour in 2007 and 2008 with six top-10s including two wins in 2007. He played on the Nationwide Tour (now Web.com Tour) from 2009 to 2011 with his best finish a playoff loss to Troy Merritt in the 2009 Mexico Open.
He began playing on the Japan Golf Tour in 2014 and won the third event of the 2015 season, the Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup.
Professional wins (4) Japan Golf Tour Tour wins (1) Legend Japan majors (1) Other Japan Golf Tour (0) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up117 May 2015Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup−16 (64-68-64-72=268)3 strokes Lee Sang-hee
Canadian Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up115 Apr 2007San Jose International Open−9 (74-67-71-67=279)Playoff John Ellis, Scott Gibson, Spencer Levin26 May 2007Ford Culiacan Open−18 (64-66-69-67=266)3 strokes Michael Harris
Von Nida Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up129 May 2005WA PGA Championship−15 (66-70-67-70=273)1 stroke Brad Lamb
Playoff record PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult12022Victorian PGA Championship Brett Coletta, Andrew Martin, Lincoln TigheMartin won with birdie on fifth extra holeBland and Coletta eliminated by birdie on first hole
Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12009Mexico Open Troy MerrittLost to birdie on first extra hole
Results in major championships Tournament200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017The Open ChampionshipCUTCUTCUT CUT = missed the halfway cut Note: Bland only played in The Open Championship.
Results in World Golf Championships Results not in chronological order before 2015. Tournament20112012201320142015201620172018ChampionshipT18Match PlayInvitationalChampions77T54
"T" = Tied
Team appearances Amateur Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing South Australia): 2002, 2003, 2004
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