David Howell

David Howell is an English golfer from Swindon. He has been ranked in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings.

Having started playing, training and competing at Manning's Heath Golf Club, he became a professional in 1995. He won the 1998 Australian PGA Championship, and the 1999 Dubai Desert Classic. He had no further wins for six years, but his form was nonetheless on a general upwards curve. He was tenth on the European Tour Order of Merit in 2004 and 2005 proved to be even better. In the spring he had back to back second places in The Daily Telegraph Dunlop Masters and the Nissan Irish Open, and in August he won the BMW International Open. By the autumn he reached the top twenty in the world rankings.

Howell was a member of the winning European Ryder Cup teams in 2004 and 2006.

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