Max McCready
Summary
- Titles 1949 The Amateur
Wins
- 1949 The Amateur Championship Portmarnock Golf Club · 2 & 1
Results by championship
Best day
1949 The Amateur
Portmarnock Golf Club · won 2 & 1
Max McCready beat 1947 champion Willie Turnesa 2 & 1 at Portmarnock, the first Amateur played in Ireland.
Chosen by rule: the first championship title. Year page: 1949.
Career line, 1949–1949
1 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Other win
Max McCready was born on March 8, 1918, in Belfast, Ireland. McCready won the 1949 The Amateur.
See Max McCready in our rooms: Every Ground and The Amateur Championship.
Cards you pull this visit stack here. Tap one to go back to it.
The record
Amateur titles (1)
- 1949 The Amateur Championship Portmarnock Golf Club · 2 & 1
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Full name
- Samuel Maxwell McCready Wikipedia
Status
- amateur Wikipedia
Died in
- South Africa Wikidata
Beyond our rooms
- 1949 Walker Cup team (Great Britain)
- 1951 Walker Cup team (Great Britain)
- 1947 RAF Championship winner
Source: Wikipedia: Max McCready
Known for
- Samuel Maxwell McCready (8 March 1918 – 1994) was an Irish amateur golfer. 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.