Carnegie Clark

Background

Clark was born on 27 July 1881 in Carnoustie, Scotland.

Career

1906 Australian Open at Royal Sydney Golf Club

1908 Australian Professional Golf Association Championship at The Australian Golf Club

1909 Australian Professional Golf Association Championship at Oakleigh Golf Club, (Oakleigh, Victoria)

1910 Australian Open at Royal Adelaide Golf Club

1911 Australian Open at Royal Sydney Golf Club

Clark designed the following golf courses:

1904: The Australian Golf Club with Jock Hutchinson and Gilbert Martin

1920: Royal Queensland Golf Club

In 1911, Carnegie Clark organised a workshop at Royal Sydney Golf Club which resulted in the foundation of the Professional Golfers Association of Australia. Clark was its founding treasurer and served as president in 1920-1921. Clark retired on May 1930.

He died on 3 February 1959 aged 77 years.

Achievements

• Clark won the following golf tournaments:.

Membership

He was a member of The Carnoustie Golf Club.