Bob Pringle
Best day
1877 The Open
Runner-up to Jamie Anderson · 162.
Chosen by rule: the most recent of the best major finishes. Year page: 1877.
Career line, 1875–1883
4 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Runner-up
- Top 10
Bob Pringle was born in 1851 in Dalkeith, Scotland. Pringle's best major finish was second, at the 1877 Open.
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The record
Near misses
Top-10 finishes are listed for The Open, the one championship with a full top 10 every year.
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Full name
- Robert Pringle Wikipedia
Status
- professional Wikipedia
Died in
- Inveresk, Scotland Wikipedia
Beyond our rooms
- 1874 Musselburgh Tournament winner Wikipedia
Known for
- Robert Pringle (1851 – 8 September 1902) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the late 19th century. Wikipedia
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.