Bob Shaw (golfer)

Robert J. Shaw (born 24 December 1944) is an Australian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s.

Early life
Shaw was born in Sydney, Australia.

Professional career
Shaw turned professional in 1965. He played in Europe in 1968, winning the Spanish Open. Later in the year he qualified for the PGA Tour at 1968 APG Tour Qualifying School. His best finishes in PGA Tour events were a T-2 at both the 1969 Tallahassee Open and the 1971 Greater Milwaukee Open plus a win at the 1972 Tallahassee Open with a 15-under-par 273 by two strokes over Leonard Thompson. His best finish in a major was T20 at the 1972 PGA Championship.

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (4)
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Other wins (4)

 * 1968 New Zealand PGA Championship, Brisbane Water Tournament, Spanish Open
 * 1975 Jamaica Open

Results in major championships
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}} CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances

 * World Cup (representing Australia): 1980