Liam Higgins (born 13 November 1942) is an Irish professional golfer. He won the 1977 Kerrygold International Classic, a European Tour event, at his home club, Waterville Golf Links. After reaching 50, he had a successful senior career, winning three times on the European Seniors Tour and being runner-up a further five times.

Higgins set a world long-drive record in 1984, hitting a ball 634 yards on the runway at Baldonnel Military Airport in Dublin.

Liam Higgins (golfer)

Higgins, and his sons David and Brian, are now involved with training and development for member golfers as the golf professionals at Waterville Golf Links.

Liam Higgins (golfer)

Professional wins (6)

Liam Higgins (golfer)

European Tour wins (1)

Safari Circuit wins (1) 1977 Kenya Open

Other wins (1) 1983 Irish PGA Championship

European Senior Tour wins (3)

Results in major championships

Note: Higgins only played in The Open Championship.

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" = tied

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Irish male golfers

European Tour golfers

European Senior Tour golfers

Sportspeople from County Kerry

1942 births

Living people