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Gordon J. Brand (Gordon John Brand) was born on 6 August, 1955 in Cambridge, England, is an English professional golfer (1955–2020). Discover Gordon J. Brand's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 6 August 1955
Birthday 6 August
Birthplace Cambridge, England
Date of death 11 August, 2020
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Gordon J. Brand Height, Weight & Measurements

At 65 years old, Gordon J. Brand height is 5ft 10in and Weight 83 kg.

Physical Status
Height 5ft 10in
Weight 83 kg
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Who Is Gordon J. Brand's Wife?

His wife is Lyn Ghent (m. 1979)

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Wife Lyn Ghent (m. 1979)
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Children 2

Gordon J. Brand Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gordon J. Brand worth at the age of 65 years old? Gordon J. Brand’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from . We have estimated Gordon J. Brand's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income professional

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1955

Gordon John Brand (6 August 1955 – 11 August 2020) was an English professional golfer.

1972

After a 72-hole score of 4-over par, Brand and Gordon Brand Jnr of Scotland played a record-equalling six hole playoff, with Gordon J. Brand winning the sixth extra hole with a par putt on the par 3 17th after playing the 18th hole five times.

After his win, Brand credited his wife Lyn, a former Ladies European Tour player for a putting tip suggested to him before the final round.

A week later, Brand also won the Travis Perkins Senior Masters at Woburn Golf Club.

With that win, Brand finished a senior career-best second on the Order of Merit behind former Masters champion Ian Woosnam.

1976

Brand turned professional in 1976 and enjoyed full playing privileges on the European Tour for 20 years.

During his time on tour, he finished inside the top 30 on the Order of Merit seven times and inside the top 100 16 times.

1979

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1979, 1982, 1983 and 1984 Open Championships)

"T" indicates a tie for a place

Note: Brand never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.

1981

Brand is also remembered for recording a hole in one at the 16th hole during the 1981 Open Championship at Royal St George's Golf Club.

In that year he won the Tooting Bec Cup after posting a round of 65.

1983

Brand played in the 1983 Ryder Cup, represented England at the World Cup and was part of the 1986 and winning 1987 Dunhill Cup teams.

Brand's win against Sam Torrance helped, alongside Nick Faldo and Howard Clark beat Scotland on the final day to secure the title.

1986

His highest ranking came in 1986, fifth place, in which year he finished as runner-up to Greg Norman in The Open Championship at Turnberry.

Brand repeated this feat again in 1986 on his way to finishing runner-up.

1989

Brand won his sole European Tour event in 1989, taking the Belgian Open at Royal Waterloo Golf Club, Brussels, by four shots.

He was also very successful in Africa with seven tournament victories on the continent, notably winning the Open de Côte d'Ivoire no fewer than three times.

He was a winner of the Safari Circuit order of merit on three occasions.

2005

After a successful golfing career, Brand went on to work for the European Tour as a tournament referee before quitting in 2005 to play on the European Senior Tour.

2008

Brand had five victories on the European Senior Tour to his name, the most memorable coming at the 2008 PGA Seniors Championship.

After finishing second on the Order of Merit in 2008, Brand struggled for form finishing 21st and 15th in the 2009 and 2010 Order of Merits respectively, posting only five top 10 finishes.

2016

Results not in chronological order before 2016.

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CUT = missed the halfway cut

"T" indicates a tie for a place

Note: Brand never played in The Tradition or the Senior Players Championship.

2020

Brand died on 11 August 2020 at the age of 65, following a short illness.

Gordon J. Brand should not be confused with his Scottish contemporary Gordon Brand Jnr.

European Seniors Tour playoff record (2–0)

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