Poulter has been a pro since 1995 and has won 17 tournaments at the highest level on numerous tours in that time. The British star is best known for his inspirational exploits at the Ryder Cup, in which he has a 15-8-2 record. His European teammates nicknamed him “The Postman” because he always delivers, especially in Singles with his undefeated 6-0-1 record. He has eight top-10 finishes in Majors, including a runner-up at the 2008 Open Championship, and has been ranked as high as No.5 in the world.
Winner of 17 tournaments worldwide across multiple tours.
Between 2009-12, won six events and finished runner-up four times.
Has played in seven Ryder Cups as a member of the European team.
Has represented his country in numerous team events.
In February 2010, reached a career-best 4th in the world rankings.
Has won match-play events on two continents.
Starts and Finishes
Starts | Best finish | Top 10s | Cuts made | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Masters | 16 | 6th (2015) | 3 | 15 |
PGA Championship | 20 | 3rd (2012) | 2 | 15 |
U.S. Open | 16 | 12th (2006) | 0 | 11 |
Open Championship | 20 | 2nd (2006) | 3 | 13 |
RYDER CUP HISTORY (Team Europe)
Appearances (7) | 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2021 |
Record (wins, losses, halves) | 15-8-2 |
Total matches | 25 |
Singles (W-L-H) | 6-0-1 |
Foursomes (W-L-H) | 5-3-0 |
Four-balls (W-L-H) | 4-5-1 |