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STEVE ALLANEXEMPT STATUS: 105th on 2003 money listFULL NAME: Steve Douglas Allan HEIGHT: 5-9 WEIGHT: 170BIRTHDATE: October 18, 1973BIRTHPLACE: Melbourne, AustraliaRESIDENCE: Melbourne, AustraliaFAMILY: SingleSPECIAL INTERESTS: Golf course design, all sportsTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1996 Q SCHOOL: 2000SECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSBEST <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER FINISH: T2—2003 Greater Milwaukee Open.INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES (2): 1998 German Open. 2002 Holden Australian OpenChampionship [Aus].BEST 2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> FINISHES: T2—Greater Milwaukee Open; T5—B.C. Open.2003 SEASON: Although he played in just 18 events, back-to-back top-10s in July, his firston <strong>TOUR</strong>, enabled him to earn fully-exempt status for the first time in his three-yearcareer…Missed seven of first eight cuts before finishing one stroke behind winner KennyPerry at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Finished the final round with a one-stroke advantageover Perry, but Perry birdied the final two holes to edge him by a stroke…Followed that upthe next week with a T5 at the B.C. Open. Earned $406,250 over those two weeks, morethan he earned in either of his first two seasons on the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> (2001, ‘02). Was 28-under par during that period, while 59 over par the remaining 16 events.PERSONAL: Enjoys a long-distance relationship with his coach, Dale Lynch, by e-mailingvideos of his swing to Australia for assessment once a week…Parents emigrated fromEdinburgh to Australia in 1970. Spent several summers visiting relatives in the UK andplaying amateur tournaments as a youngster.PLAYER STATISTICS2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------71.60 (136)Driving Distance ------------------290.8 (59)Driving Accuracy Percentage --62.3% (148)Total Driving ------------------------207 (121)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------62.3% (166)Putting Average--------------------1.807 (173)Sand Save Percentage ----------39.8% (174)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------441.0 (167)Birdie Average --------------------3.02 (187)All-Around Ranking --------------1,210 (188)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------72.03 (170)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------70.88 (108)Final Round Scoring Average --70.71 (59)Birdie Conversion Percentage--26.8% (173)Par Breakers ------------------------17.0% (187)MISC. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATS2003 Low Round/Round:65–B.C. Open/2Career Low Round/Round:65–3 times, most recent 2003 B.C. Open/2Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$308,000–2003 Greater MilwaukeeOpen/T2<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-0Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1996A 11998 11999 2 2 $26,343 2472001 31 12 1 156,686 1852002 30 16 5 359,655 1492003 18 8 1 2 4 616,325 105Total 83 38 1 2 10 1,159,009NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong>2003 5 3 1 1 2 $32,336 113Total 5 3 1 1 2 32,336COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 <strong>TOUR</strong>S): $1,191,345EUROPEAN <strong>TOUR</strong>2003 1 1 1 $24,796<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> TOP <strong>TOUR</strong>NAMENT SUMMARYYear 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03U.S. OpenT42British Open CUT CUT T49WGC-NEC InvitationalT46FULTON ALLEMEXEMPT STATUS: Major Medical ExtensionFULL NAME: Fulton Peter Allem HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 215BIRTHDATE: September 15, 1957BIRTHPLACE: Kroonstad, South AfricaRESIDENCE: Heathrow, FLFAMILY: Wife, Jennifer; Nadia (7/7/86), Nicholas (1/1/91), Sybil MarySPECIAL INTERESTS: Riding horses, breeding horses, (1/14/01)fishing and huntingTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1976 JOINED <strong>TOUR</strong>: 1987<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> VICTORIES (3): 1991 Independent Insurance Agent Open 1993 SouthwesternBell Colonial, NEC World Series of Golf.INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES (14): 1985 Palaborwa Classic, Million Dollar Challenge.1986 Minolta Match Play Championship, Palaborwa Classic, South African <strong>PGA</strong>. 1987South African <strong>PGA</strong>, Palaborwa Classic. 1988 Palaborwa Classic, Million Dollar Challenge.1989 Minolta Match Play Championship. 1990 Lexington <strong>PGA</strong> Championship, TweeJongezellen Masters, Goodyear Classic. 1991 ICL International [all South Africa].BEST 2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> FINISH: T49—Phoenix Open.2003 SEASON: In final season of 10-year exemption for winning the 1993 NEC WorldSeries of Golf, played in only 14 events due to wrist surgery (July 14) and degenerativediscs in his back. Withdrew after first-round 82 at the FBR Capital Open in early June, anddid not play again until the Chrysler Championship in late October. Will receive a MajorMedical Extension for <strong>2004</strong>. Coupled with $19,091 earned in 14 events in 2003, has theopportunity to play in 14 events to earn $468,404 and match the $487,495 winnings of2003’s No. 125, Esteban Toledo. If he does so, will play out of the Major Medical Extensioncategory for the remainder of the season…Made only two cuts in 14 starts, at the PhoenixOpen (T49) and Bank of America Colonial (76), withdrawing from a total of four events.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Best finish was T23 at the Compaq Classic of NewOrleans. 2001: Finished in the top-25 four times in only seven cuts made…Opened with66 at the Honda Classic and stood one stroke back of the lead. Closing rounds of 71-68-70 produced T11 and $63,543. 2000: Best finish of the year came at the Buick Invitationalwith a T21, earning $29,014, his largest check of the season. 1997: One of his bestseasons since winning twice in 1993. Had four top-10 finishes including two top-5 finishesat the Doral-Ryder Open (T5) and Greater Milwaukee Open (T5). 1996: Best finish was aT4 at Doral-Ryder Open. Closing 66 left him five strokes behind winner Greg Norman.1994: Captain’s Choice for International Team at Presidents Cup. Was 1-3 in foursomesand four-ball before halving singles match with Phil Mickelson. 1993: Pair of victoriescame on two of the <strong>TOUR</strong>’s most storied courses: Colonial and Firestone. Moved intocontention with second-round 63 at Colonial National Invitation, then closed with 67 todefeat Greg Norman by one stroke. The victory earned a place in the NEC World Series ofGolf, where final-round 62 earned him $360,000 first-place check and a 10-year <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>exemption. 1991: First <strong>TOUR</strong> victory came at Independent Insurance Agent Open, playedin October after tournament had been postponed because of rain in April. Played final two2-4 / <strong>2004</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> WWW.<strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>.COM

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