Joe Kirkwood Sr. was an Australian golfer born on April 3, 1897. He was a major contributor to the sport of golf in Australia, making it a top competitor in the world. He was a successful professional golfer, winning numerous tournaments and setting records. He was also a golf instructor and mentor to many of the top golfers in Australia. His legacy lives on in the sport of golf in Australia.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)
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About
Australian Golfer who made his country a top competitor in the sport.
Before Fame
He learned the game from his boss at a remote sheep ranch in the Australian outback.
Trivia
He won the 1920 Australian Open and shattered the previous record score at the New Zealand Open.
Family Life
He and his son both played in the 1948 U.S. Open, and both made the cut.
Associated With
His legacy has been carried on by such prominent Aussies as Sydney-born PGA Golfer Steve Elkington.