Career
Birch played on the European Tour in 2003 after graduating from the 2002 Challenge Tour. Injuries and ill health between 2003 and 2012, have kept him from playing full seasons during this period. Since turning pro he has played on the Challenge Tour (2002, 2004-2005), Gateway Tour (2008), Sunshine Tour (2001-2003, 2012), EPD Tour (2006-2007, 2010), Middle East and North Africa Tour (2011, 2013).
His father Gary Birch was also a European Tour golfer in the 1970s and 1980s.
2011 Hamburg Professional Golf Association Championship.
