Lucas Herbert is a professional golfer with a career-high Official World Golf Ranking of No.40, which he reached in January 2022. He has three professional wins, 1 on the PGA Tour and 2 on the European Tour. Herbert also plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia.
Player Profile and Amateur Career
Lucas Herbert was born on December 5, 1995, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. He currently resides in Peregian Beach, Queensland, Australia. Herbert stands 188 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 91 kg.
As an amateur golfer in 2011, he won the Tama Valley Junior Cup and the Victoria Junior Amateur. In 2012, he also won the New South Wales Boy’s Amateur.
In 2015, he made it to the playoffs of the Lexus of Blackburn Heritage Classic. He was beaten by David Bransdon.
Professional Career
Herbert turned pro in 2015. In 2018, he started playing on the European Tour. In 2020, he won the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, beating Christiaan Bezuidenhout in the playoffs with a birdie on the second extra hole.
In July 2021, he won the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open by three strokes ahead of Rikard Karlberg. In October of the same year, he won the Butterfield Bermuda Championship on the PGA Tour.
Career Highlights
Number of Wins by Tour
- PGA Tour - 1
- European Tour - 2
Best Results in Major Championships
- Masters Tournament - CUT: 2022
- PGA Championship - T13: 2022
- U.S. Open - T31: 2020
- The Open Championship - T15: 2022
