


However, he retained conditional status for 2013.

Īfter a poor 2012 Dredge lost his full European Tour playing rights and failed to regain his card at qualifying school. He was exactly 50th in the rankings at the end of 2006, giving him a place in the 2007 Masters Tournament. Dredge featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings for short periods in 20. He achieved a career best Order of Merit position of 16th in 2005, and in the post-season he won the WGC-World Cup for Wales in partnership with Stephen Dodd. His first win on the European Tour came at the 2003 Madeira Island Open, and in 2006 he claimed his second title at the Omega European Masters. He was again successful with a win at the Is Molas Challenge and a second-place finish at the Challenge Tour Championship helping him to 8th on the money list, and graduation back to the European Tour.ĭredge finished 105th in the 2000 European Tour Order of Merit, and then established himself on the tour, finishing inside the top 100 on the Order of Merit every season from 2001 to 2011. He failed to win enough money during his rookie season to retain his status, and returned to the Challenge Tour the following season. He finished 15th in the rankings, having won the Klassis Turkish Open during the season, and graduated directly to the European Tour for 1998. He turned professional in 1996.ĭredge attempted to gain his card on the European Tour via the qualifying school in 19, the second time doing sufficiently well to gain a place on the Challenge Tour for 1997. He also won the 2005 WGC-World Cup in partnership with Stephen Dodd.ĭredge was born in Tredegar. He has won twice on the tour, the 2003 Madeira Island Open and the 2006 Omega European Masters, both by 8 strokes. Bradley Dredge (born 6 July 1973) is a Welsh professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.
