Michael Hendry

Michael Hendry (born 15 October 1979) is a professional golfer from New Zealand. Since 2013 he has played primarily on the Japan Golf Tour. He won the 2015 Token Homemate Cup.

Michael Hendry
Personal information
Born (1979-10-15) 15 October 1979
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 15.0 st)
Nationality New Zealand
ResidenceAuckland, New Zealand
Career
Turned professional2005
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
PGA Tour of Australasia
OneAsia
Professional wins12
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
PGA Tour of Australasia3
Other8
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2017, 2018

Career

Hendry was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He turned professional in 2005.

Hendry plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia where has won the New Zealand PGA Championship twice and the New Zealand Open.[1] In 2012, he finished second on the Order of Merit. In 2017, he became the first New Zealander since Mahal Pearce in 2003 to win the New Zealand Open when he defeated fellow kiwi Ben Campbell and Australian Brad Kennedy in a playoff at Millbrook Resort. Hendry has the most wins on the Charles Tour, with six between 2009 and 2016.[2]

Hendry won the 2010 Indonesia Open on the OneAsia Tour.[3] He finished third on the Order of Merit in 2010[4] and sixth in 2011.[5]

Since 2013 he has played primarily on the Japan Golf Tour. In April 2015, Hendry won for the first time on the tour, at the Token Homemate Cup with a one stroke victory. In both 2017 and 2018 he was runner-up in the Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open, earning him a place in that year's Open Championship. He missed the cut on both occasions.

Professional wins (12)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 1 Apr 2015 Token Homemate Cup −15 (67-69-69-64=269) 1 stroke Kazuhiro Yamashita

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (3)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up
1 1 Apr 2012 New Zealand PGA Pro-Am Championship −16 (69-68-67-68=272) 2 strokes Mark Brown, Andrew Martin
2 3 Mar 2013 New Zealand PGA Championship (2) −19 (67-67-68-67=269) Playoff Scott Strange
3 12 Mar 2017 ISPS Handa New Zealand Open −19 (65-65-67-69=266) Playoff Ben Campbell, Brad Kennedy

PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (2–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2013 New Zealand PGA Championship Scott Strange Won with par on first extra hole
2 2017 ISPS Handa New Zealand Open Ben Campbell, Brad Kennedy Won with par on first extra hole

OneAsia Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 4 Jul 2010 Indonesia Open −19 (70-67-67-65=269) 7 strokes Liang Wenchong

Charles Tour wins (6)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1 17 May 2009 Carrus Tauranga Open −12 (67-68-65-68=268) Playoff Peter Fowler
2 4 Oct 2009 Port Taranaki Open −8 (70-69-68-73=280) 2 strokes Doug Hollaway
3 16 May 2010 Rapid Labels Muriwai Open −17 (67-68-68-68=271) 1 stroke Richard Lee
4 12 May 2013 Ask Metro Muriwai Open (2) −18 (65-69-67-69=270) 2 strokes Richard Lee
5 22 Mar 2015 Lawnmaster Classic −23 (64-64-70-67=265) 3 strokes Josh Geary, Joshua Munn (a)
6 20 Mar 2016 Lawnmaster Classic (2) −17 (61-72-66=199) 2 strokes Josh Geary

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships
Tournament 20172018
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT CUT
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Results not in chronological order before 2015.

Tournament20132014201520162017
Championship T58 T52
Match Play
Invitational
Champions T50 T64 T65
  Did not play

"T" = tied

Team appearances

References
  1. "Golf: Kiwi takes out Pro-Am". New Zealand Herald. 1 April 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  2. Heagney, George (20 March 2016). "Another Charles Tour win for Hendry with second consecutive LawnMaster title". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. "Michael Hendry, A Cricket Star Crowned The Champion Of Indonesia Open". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  4. "2010 Order of Merit". OneAsia Tour. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  5. "2011 Order of Merit". OneAsia Tour. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.


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