| Mathew Goggin | |
| Fullname: | Mathew Charles Goggin |
| Birth Date: | 13 June 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Weight: | 185lb |
| Spouse: | Felicity Goggin |
| Children: | 2 |
| Yearpro: | 1995 |
| Extour: | PGA Tour European Tour PGA Tour of Australasia Web.com Tour Challenge Tour |
| Prowins: | 9 |
| Auswins: | 1 |
| Nwidewins: | 5 (Tied 7th all time) |
| Chalwins: | 2 |
| Otherwins: | 1 |
| Masters: | CUT: 2009 |
| Usopen: | T21: 2013 |
| Open: | T5: 2009 |
| Pga: | CUT: 2008, 2009 |
Mathew Charles Goggin (born 13 June 1974) is an Australian professional golfer.
As an amateur, he won the 1995 Australian Amateur, played at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, 2 & 1 over American Jamie Crow. He also won the 1995 Tasmanian Amateur, played at Seabrook Golf Club in Wynyard, Tasmania, over fellow Tasmanian Peter Toogood.
Goggin is currently a member of the Nationwide Tour. He was previously a member of the PGA Tour from 2000 to 2003, and regained his card in 2006. He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2004 and 2005. His best PGA Tour year-end money list finish was in 2008 when he finished in 40th. Before playing in the States, he played in Europe. He was a member of the Challenge Tour in 1996 and played on the Challenge Tour and the European Tour in 1997. He was also a member of the European Tour in 1998. He also played on the PGA Tour of Australasia.
Goggin was on the PGA Tour until 2010, when he lost his Tour card after finishing 159th. He went back to the Nationwide Tour for 2011. He won the first tournament of the season, the Panama Claro Championship.
Mathew is divorced from his former wife Felicity who he has two children with, Ava Goggin and Atticus Goggin. His mother is Australian golfer, Lindy Goggin.[1] [2] His father, Charlie Goggin, now largely retired, had a career as a leading Tasmanian horse trainer.[3] [4] Mathew's sister, Luella Meaburn, has worked with her father as a horse trainer. Mathew's uncles on his father's side, Bill Goggin and Matt Goggin are former Australian rules football players who both played for the Geelong Football Club.
| Legend | |
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| Tour Championships (1) | |
| Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0) |
PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (1–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998 | ANZ Tour Championship |  Brad King | Won with birdie on first extra hole | |
| 2 | 2008 | Australian Open |  Tim Clark | Lost to par on first extra hole |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Jun 1999 | Nike Lehigh Valley Open | −18 (67-65-66-72=270) | 2 strokes |  Matt Gogel | |
| 2 | 8 Aug 1999 | Nike Omaha Classic | −24 (66-67-66-65=264) | 4 strokes | Casey Martin | |
| 3 | 27 Feb 2011 | Panama Claro Championship | −11 (68-66-67-68=269) | 2 strokes | Alistair Presnell, Darron Stiles | |
| 4 | 19 Jun 2011 | Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open | −18 (66-65-66-69=266) | 1 stroke | Kyle Thompson | |
| 5 | 1 Feb 2015 | Panama Claro Championship (2) | −11 (67-65-70-67=269) | 4 strokes | Harold Varner III |
Web.com Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Aug 1996 | Dutch Challenge | −14 (68-69-69-68=274) | 2 strokes |  Nicolas Vanhootegem | |
| 2 | 11 Oct 1997 | San Paolo Vita Open | −19 (68-70-67-64=269) | 1 stroke |  Henrik Nyström |
| Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | |||||||||||
| U.S. Open | CUT | T36 | CUT | T21 | ||||||||
| The Open Championship | T46 | CUT | CUT | T5 | CUT | |||||||
| PGA Championship | CUT | CUT |
| Tournament | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Match Play | R32 | |
| Championship | ||
| Invitational | T22 | |
| Champions |
Amateur