Danny Willett

About Danny

  • Full name: Daniel John Willett
  • DOB: 03/10/1987
  • Home Town: Sheffield
  • Height: 5’ 11’’
  • Weight: 13st
  • Turned Pro: 2008 (plus 5)
  • Interests: Football, Music, Pool


Danny turned professional in 2008 after an outstanding amateur career which included numerous victories on both sides of the Atlantic, International honours for England, a Walker Cup appearance and the stature of being ranked the number 1 amateur in the world.

After successfully negotiating the European Tour Qualifying School on his first attempt, Danny’s debut season saw him finish 58th on the 2009 Race to Dubai thanks to 8 top ten finishes.

Danny built on his previous years success in 2010 by finishing 23rd on the Race to Dubai. Highlights included 5th place at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth and a 2nd place finish in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. With a 3rd place in the Austrian Open and another 4 top 10 finishes Danny went on to win over €1 000 000 in prize money.

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Danny turned professional in 2008 after an outstanding amateur career. He finished 58th in his debut season and 23rd in 2010. Visit the Gallery to see Danny in action.

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Danny's Diary

The latest news and updated on the blog

Alfred Dunhill Links Championship - Day Two

a fairly good week’s work

I take a lot of heart from last week’s performance ...
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Omega European Masters - Day Three

golf can be a harsh game

Golf can be a harsh game as I've found out ...
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Johnnie Walker Championship - Day One

things have got to improve

Off to Switzerland this week and I'm well aware that ...
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140th Open Championship - Day One

a good season is still possible

What a cracking win by Darren Clarke at The Open ...
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140th Open Championship - Day One

off to a good start

On his Open Championship debut, Willett made light of being ...
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