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class="infobox-above fn" style="background-color:#ace1af"><span class="note">Bill Brask</span></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ace1af">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Full name</b></th><td class="infobox-data">William Jennings Brask Jr.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Born</b></th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1946-12-12</span>) </span>December 12, 1946<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 77)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Height</b></th><td class="infobox-data">5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Weight</b></th><td class="infobox-data">209 lb (95 kg; 14.9 st)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Sporting nationality</b></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Residence</b></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bloomington,_Minnesota" title="Bloomington, Minnesota">Bloomington, Minnesota</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ace1af">Career</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>College</b></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Minnesota" title="University of Minnesota">University of Minnesota</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Turned professional</b></th><td class="infobox-data">1969</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Former tour(s)</b></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour" title="PGA Tour">PGA Tour</a><br /><a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour_of_Australasia" title="PGA Tour of Australasia">PGA Tour of Australasia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit" title="New Zealand Golf Circuit">New Zealand Golf Circuit</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Senior_PGA_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Senior PGA Tour">Senior PGA Tour</a><br /><a href="/wiki/European_Seniors_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="European Seniors Tour">European Seniors Tour</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><b>Professional wins</b></th><td class="infobox-data">11</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ace1af">Number of wins by tour</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;">Sunshine Tour</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;">PGA Tour of Australasia</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;">Other</th><td class="infobox-data">7</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ace1af">Best results in major championships<br /></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Masters_Tournament" title="Masters Tournament">Masters Tournament</a></th><td class="infobox-data">DNP</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/PGA_Championship" title="PGA Championship">PGA Championship</a></th><td class="infobox-data">DNP</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/U.S._Open_(golf)" title="U.S. Open (golf)">U.S. Open</a></th><td class="infobox-data">T57: 1978</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/The_Open_Championship" title="The Open Championship">The Open Championship</a></th><td class="infobox-data">T38: 1980</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ace1af">Achievements and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit#Money_list_winners" title="New Zealand Golf Circuit">New Zealand Golf Circuit<br />money list winner</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit" title="1975–76 New Zealand Golf Circuit">1975–76</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Jennings Brask Jr.</b> (born December 12, 1946)<sup id="cite_ref-euro_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-euro-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American <a href="/wiki/Professional_golfer" title="Professional golfer">professional golfer</a>. Although he did not have much success on the <a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour" title="PGA Tour">PGA Tour</a> he won a number of minor international tournaments. Due to this success overseas – where they used a smaller golf ball<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – he was referred to as "the king of the small ball" by <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brask grew up in <a href="/wiki/San_Diego,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego, California">San Diego, California</a>. He attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Minnesota" title="University of Minnesota">University of Minnesota</a> for college and played on the golf team. He was an All-American in 1967 and 1968. He won the Big Ten Championship in 1968 and finished third in the 1968 <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Men%27s_Golf_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships">NCAA Championships</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brask successfully got through PGA Tour <a href="/wiki/Qualifying_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Qualifying School">Qualifying School</a> and played full-time on tour in 1970. He was paired with <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Palmer" title="Arnold Palmer">Arnold Palmer</a> at the first event of the year, the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Open" title="Los Angeles Open">Los Angeles Open</a>. Despite being "nervous as a cat"<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he played relatively well, finishing T-24.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would record five more top-25s on tour in 1970<sup id="cite_ref-pga_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pga-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and kept his card.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1971, he made the cut in 7 of his 14 PGA Tour events but with no high finishes he lost his card.<sup id="cite_ref-pga_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pga-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would not play full-time on the PGA Tour again. </p><p>Brask would have much better luck overseas. At the 1970 <a href="/wiki/Dunlop_International" title="Dunlop International">Dunlop International</a> in Canberra, Australia he was tied for the lead in the final round and ultimately finished a shot back of <a href="/wiki/Gary_Player" title="Gary Player">Gary Player</a>. He tied <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kel_Nagle" title="Kel Nagle">Kel Nagle</a> for second. Brask was elated with his performance, stating "I'm so excited it is just like winning."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later in the month he recorded a solo fourth at New Zealand's <a href="/wiki/Caltex_Tournament" title="Caltex Tournament">Caltex Tournament</a>, three behind.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four years later he won his first professional event at the <a href="/wiki/Western_Province_Open" title="Western Province Open">Western Province Open</a> on the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="South African Tour">South African Tour</a> with a score of 280 (−4).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brask would have great success during the <a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour_of_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="PGA Tour of Australia">PGA Tour of Australia</a>'s 1975 season. In October he finished solo 4th at the <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Open_(golf)" title="New South Wales Open (golf)">New South Wales Open</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His first victory down under was in November 1975, winning the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Airlines_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Airlines Classic">New Zealand Airlines Classic</a> by a shot over <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thomson_(golfer)" title="Peter Thomson (golfer)">Peter Thomson</a> and four shots over <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kite" title="Tom Kite">Tom Kite</a> who finished 3rd.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Open" title="New Zealand Open">New Zealand Open</a> he and fellow American <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Fleisher" title="Bruce Fleisher">Bruce Fleisher</a> finished four shots back to Australian <a href="/wiki/Bill_Dunk" title="Bill Dunk">Bill Dunk</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Open_(golf)" title="Australian Open (golf)">Australian Open</a> he finished runner-up, three shots back of American <a href="/wiki/Jack_Nicklaus" title="Jack Nicklaus">Jack Nicklaus</a>. This extraordinary play down under would help Brask a second place finish on the 1975 Australian Tour's Order of Merit. </p><p>This good play continued in 1976. On January 1, 1976 Brask fired a nine-under-par 61 at the opening round of the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_PGA_Championship" title="New Zealand PGA Championship">New Zealand PGA Championship</a>. He held the lead through much of the tournament but New Zealand's <a href="/wiki/John_Lister_(golfer)" title="John Lister (golfer)">John Lister</a> caught him at the end of regulation. Lister would defeat Brask in a playoff.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later in the month, he recorded a third place finish at the <a href="/wiki/BP_South_African_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="BP South African Open">BP South African Open</a>, three out of a playoff.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Much later in the year he finished a distant runner-up to <a href="/wiki/Bob_Shearer" title="Bob Shearer">Bob Shearer</a> in defense of his New Zealand Airlines Classic title.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His good international continued through the 1970s. He also seriously contended at the European Tour's 1977 <a href="/wiki/Callers_of_Newcastle" title="Callers of Newcastle">Callers of Newcastle</a> tournament, finishing two out of a playoff.<sup id="cite_ref-gh_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gh-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brask won the <a href="/wiki/South_Seas_Classic" title="South Seas Classic">South Seas Classic</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fiji" title="Fiji">Fiji</a> in September 1977, five shots ahead of <a href="/wiki/Guy_Wolstenholme" title="Guy Wolstenholme">Guy Wolstenholme</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 1978 he won the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Open_(golf)" title="Indian Open (golf)">Indian Open</a>, shooting a final round 67 to defeat defending champion <a href="/wiki/Brian_Jones_(golfer)" title="Brian Jones (golfer)">Brian Jones</a>, Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Kuo_Chie-Hsiung" title="Kuo Chie-Hsiung">Kuo Chie-Hsiung</a>, and Australia's <a href="/wiki/Stewart_Ginn" title="Stewart Ginn">Stewart Ginn</a> by four shots. Brask out-shot the trio of second-place finishers by 9 shots over the final round.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three months later he was on the first page of the <a href="/wiki/1978_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1978 U.S. Open (golf)">U.S. Open</a> leaderboard. Brask shot an opening round 71 (E) to find himself in a tie for 5th, two back of <a href="/wiki/Hale_Irwin" title="Hale Irwin">Hale Irwin</a>. He stumbled with a second round 76, however, and was not near the lead after that. </p><p>In 1978, with his touring career largely over, Brask took a job at Pauma Valley Country Club in San Diego. He moved back to Minnesota in 1980 and worked at Olympic Hills Golf Course until 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the winter, however, he continued to play overseas. He finished runner-up at the 1983 <a href="/wiki/Singapore_Open_(golf)" title="Singapore Open (golf)">Singapore Open</a>, losing in a playoff to Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Lu_Chien-soon" title="Lu Chien-soon">Lu Chien-soon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A year later he won the <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Open_(golf)" title="Hong Kong Open (golf)">Hong Kong Open</a> over defending champion <a href="/wiki/Greg_Norman" title="Greg Norman">Greg Norman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After 1985 season, however, he would only record one more top-10 in an official regular event.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1998, shortly after during 50, Brask gave up his job at Olympic Hills to compete on the <a href="/wiki/European_Seniors_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="European Seniors Tour">European Seniors Tour</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-euro_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-euro-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999 he had his three runner-up finishes in 16 events.<sup id="cite_ref-euro-r_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-euro-r-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also played full-time on the <a href="/wiki/Senior_PGA_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Senior PGA Tour">Senior PGA Tour</a> in the United States from 2000 to 2002. His best finish was a runner-up to <a href="/wiki/Larry_Nelson" title="Larry Nelson">Larry Nelson</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Bank_One_Senior_Championship" title="Bank One Senior Championship">Bank One Senior Championship</a> in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-pga_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pga-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2002 he returned to Minnesota to work at Edina Country Club. As of 2018, he still works there.<sup id="cite_ref-life_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-life-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_wins_(11)"><span id="Professional_wins_.2811.29"></span>Professional wins (11)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Professional wins (11)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Asia_Golf_Circuit_wins_(2)"><span id="Asia_Golf_Circuit_wins_.282.29"></span>Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Asia Golf Circuit wins (2)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th>Winning score </th> <th>Margin of<br />victory </th> <th>Runner(s)-up </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="right">Mar 12, <a href="/wiki/1978_Asia_Golf_Circuit" title="1978 Asia Golf Circuit">1978</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_Open_(golf)" title="Indian Open (golf)">Indian Open</a> </td> <td>−8 (69-73-75-67=284) </td> <td>4 strokes </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stewart_Ginn" title="Stewart Ginn">Stewart Ginn</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Jones_(golfer)" title="Brian Jones (golfer)">Brian Jones</a>,<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kuo_Chie-Hsiung" title="Kuo Chie-Hsiung">Kuo Chie-Hsiung</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="right">Feb 26, <a href="/wiki/1984_Asia_Golf_Circuit" title="1984 Asia Golf Circuit">1984</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cathay_Pacific_Hong_Kong_Open_(golf)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open (golf)">Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open</a> </td> <td>−12 (66-64-68-70=268) </td> <td>7 strokes </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Greg_Norman" title="Greg Norman">Greg Norman</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (0–1)</b> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>No.</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th>Opponent</th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr style="background:#F2C1D1;"> <td align="center">1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1983_Asia_Golf_Circuit" title="1983 Asia Golf Circuit">1983</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Singapore_Open_(golf)" title="Singapore Open (golf)">Singapore Open</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lu_Chien-soon" title="Lu Chien-soon">Lu Chien-soon</a> </td> <td>Lost to birdie on second extra hole </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_Africa_Tour_wins_(1)"><span id="Southern_Africa_Tour_wins_.281.29"></span>Southern Africa Tour wins (1)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Southern Africa Tour wins (1)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th>Winning score </th> <th>Margin of<br />victory </th> <th>Runners-up </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="right">Nov 30, <a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_Southern_Africa_Tour" title="1974–75 Southern Africa Tour">1974</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NCR_Western_Province_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="NCR Western Province Open">NCR Western Province Open</a> </td> <td>−4 (70-73-68-69=280) </td> <td>1 stroke </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa"><img alt="South Africa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Fourie" title="John Fourie">John Fourie</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa"><img alt="South Africa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Allan_Henning" title="Allan Henning">Allan Henning</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit_wins_(2)"><span id="New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit_wins_.282.29"></span>New Zealand Golf Circuit wins (2)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: New Zealand Golf Circuit wins (2)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th>Winning score </th> <th>Margin of<br />victory </th> <th>Runner-up </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="right">Nov 16, <a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit" title="1975–76 New Zealand Golf Circuit">1975</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Airlines_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Airlines Classic">New Zealand Airlines Classic</a> </td> <td>−8 (70-68-67-71=276) </td> <td>1 stroke </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thomson_(golfer)" title="Peter Thomson (golfer)">Peter Thomson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="right">Dec 14, 1975 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southland_Charity_Golf_Classic" title="Southland Charity Golf Classic">Southland Charity Golf Classic</a> </td> <td>−4 (71-67-72-74=284) </td> <td>4 strokes </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Parslow" title="Geoff Parslow">Geoff Parslow</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>New Zealand Golf Circuit playoff record (0–1)</b> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>No.</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Tournament</th> <th>Opponent</th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr style="background:#F2C1D1;"> <td align="center">1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_New_Zealand_Golf_Circuit" title="1975–76 New Zealand Golf Circuit">1976</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_PGA_Championship" title="New Zealand PGA Championship">New Zealand PGA Championship</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Lister_(golfer)" title="John Lister (golfer)">John Lister</a> </td> <td>Lost to par on second extra hole </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_wins_(6)"><span id="Other_wins_.286.29"></span>Other wins (6)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Other wins (6)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1976 <a href="/wiki/California_State_Open" title="California State Open">California State Open</a></li> <li>1977 <a href="/wiki/Gilbey%27s_Gin_South_Seas_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="Gilbey's Gin South Seas Classic">Gilbey's Gin South Seas Classic</a></li> <li>1978 <a href="/wiki/Air_New_Zealand_Fiji_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="Air New Zealand Fiji Open">Air New Zealand Fiji Open</a></li> <li>1983 <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_PGA_Championship" title="Minnesota PGA Championship">Minnesota PGA Championship</a></li> <li>1985 <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_PGA_Championship" title="Minnesota PGA Championship">Minnesota PGA Championship</a></li> <li>1987 <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_PGA_Championship" title="Minnesota PGA Championship">Minnesota PGA Championship</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results_in_major_championships">Results in major championships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Results in major championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="font-size:95%; border:#aaa solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="#eeeeee"> <th align="left">Tournament </th> <th>1973 </th> <th>1974 </th> <th>1975 </th> <th>1976 </th> <th>1977 </th> <th>1978 </th> <th>1979 </th> <th>1980 </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/U.S._Open_(golf)" title="U.S. Open (golf)">U.S. Open</a> </td> <td>CUT </td> <td>CUT </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td>T57 </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/The_Open_Championship" title="The Open Championship">The Open Championship</a> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td>T47 </td> <td>CUT </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td style="background:#eeeeee;"> </td> <td>T38 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>Note: Brask only played in The U.S. Open and The Open Championship.</i><br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#eeeeee; color:black;"> </span> Did not play</div> <p>CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1976 Open Championship)<br /> "T" indicates a tie for a place </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_appearances">Team appearances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Team appearances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Praia_d%27El_Rey_European_Cup" title="Praia d'El Rey European Cup">Praia d'El Rey European Cup</a>: 1999</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Brask&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fall_1969_PGA_Tour_Qualifying_School_graduates" title="Fall 1969 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates">Fall 1969 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates</a></li> <li><a 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