Willie Thomson

Willie Thomson (born c. 1851) was a Scottish professional golfer who played during the late 19th century.

Willie Thomson
Personal information
Born	c. 1851 Scotland
Nationality	Scotland
Career
Status	Professional
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	T4: 1876

Early life

Thomson was born in Scotland c. 1851.

Golf career

In total, Thomson had three top-10 finishes in The Open Championship. In the 1874 Open Championship and 1889 Open Championship he finished tied for sixth and tenth, respectively. His best performance came in the 1876 Open Championship where he finished tied for fourth place.[1]

Death

Thomson's place and date of death are unknown.

Results in The Open Championship

Tournament	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882	1883	1884	1885	1886	1887	1888	1889
The Open Championship	T6	DNP	T4	?	DNP	DNP	T22	DNP	T16	23	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	T10

Note: Thomson played only in The Open Championship.

DNP = Did not play
? = played, finish unknown
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

References

1. Brenner, Morgan G. (2009). The Majors of Golf: Complete Results of the Open, the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship and the Masters, 1860-2008. 1. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3360-5.