Julia Boland

Julia Elisabeth Boland (born 26 November 1985) is an Australian professional golfer. She graduated to the LPGA Tour after finishing 8th in the 2012 Symetra Tour.[1]

Julia Boland
Personal information
Full nameJulia Elisabeth Boland
Born (1985-11-26) 26 November 1985
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nationality Australia
Career
CollegeUniversity of Sydney
Texas A&M
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)ALPG Tour
Former tour(s)Symetra Tour
LPGA Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Symetra Tour1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA InspirationDNP
Women's PGA C'shipCUT: 2013, 2014
U.S. Women's OpenDNP
Women's British OpenDNP
Evian ChampionshipDNP

Early life and amateur career

Boland was born in Tamworth, New South Wales and is the youngest of four children. She studied at the University of Sydney while playing for the NSW team and the Australian Amateur team. After winning the Karrie Webb Series[2] she joined the Texas A&M Aggies. She played a lone season in College Station and recorded three victories for the Aggies. She was an All-Big 12 selection and was named Newcomer of the Year in 2010. In her rookie season on the Symetra Tour in 2012, she won the Four Winds Invitational in August and finished eighth on the money list to earn her LPGA Tour card for 2013.

In March 2018, Boland was elected as President of the ALPG (Australia Ladies Professional Golf)[3]

Professional wins

Symetra Tour wins
  • 2012 Four Winds Invitational

Team appearances

Amateur

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.karriewebb.com/Karrie-Supports
  3. "Former LPGA Tour Player Named ALPG President". iSeekGolf.com. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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