Arthur Gladstone Havers (10 June 1898 – 27 December 1980) was an English professional golfer. Havers won the 1923 Open Championship at Royal Troon and the Glasgow Herald Tournament the following week at Gleneagles, the two big successes of his career. He played in the Ryder Cup in 1927, 1931 and 1933.

Havers was born in Norwich, England. He had first qualified for the Open in 1914 at the age of sixteen. Havers was professional at Moor Park, West Lancashire, Coombe Hill, Sandy Lodge and Frinton.

Arthur Havers

Tournament wins

1921 Northern Professional Championship

1922 Northern Professional Championship

1923 Open Championship, Glasgow Herald Tournament, Heath and Heather Tournament

Major championships

Wins (1)

Arthur Havers

Results timeline

Note: Havers only played in The Open Championship and the U.S. Open.

Arthur Havers

NT = No tournament

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances

Great Britain vs USA (representing Great Britain): 1921 (winners), 1926 (winners) Ryder Cup (representing Great Britain): 1927, 1931, 1933 (winners) France–Great Britain Professional Match (representing Great Britain): 1929 (winners) England–Scotland Professional Match (representing England): 1932 (winners), 1933 (winners), 1934 (winners) England–Ireland Professional Match (representing England): 1932 (winners), 1933 (winners)

References

English male golfers

Winners of men's major golf championships

Ryder Cup competitors for Europe

1898 births

1980 deaths