Richard Scott (golfer)

Richard Scott (born October 2, 1983) is a Canadian professional golfer. In 2025, Scott was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame[1]

Early life and amateur career

Scott was born in Kingsville, Ontario. He learned golf as a youth at the Kingsville Golf Club, southeast of Windsor, Ontario, near Lake Erie. He won the Canadian Amateur Championship in 2003, 2005, and 2006.[1]

In 2005, he was a member of the NCAA championship team from the University of Georgia with Chris Kirk, Kevin Kisner, and Brendon Todd.[1] Shortly thereafter, he graduated.

Professional career

In the fall of 2006, Scott began playing on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour. He has won two tournaments.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (2)

eGolf Professional Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 Oct 19, 2007 The Championship At Walnut Creek −14 (63-70-69=202) 1 stroke Jeff Curl
2 Apr 10, 2010 The Championship at St. James Plantation −8 (71-69-70-70=280) 1 stroke Brian Harman

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Honoured Members – Richard Scott". Golf Canada. Retrieved February 10, 2026.


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