Player Profile

Benjamin Follett-Smith

BIRTHDATE: 09-Mar-94
BIRTHPLACE: Harare, Zimbabwe
RESIDENCE: Johannesburg, South Africa
COLLEGE: Mississippi State University, Mississippi
VICTORIES: 3 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-0
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2024-11-03	Challenge Tour Grand Final	Alcanada	Spain	European Challenge	39	75	70	68	73		286
2024-10-20	Hangzhou Open	Hangzhou Westlake International	China	China	mc	79	71				150
2024-10-13	Hainan Open	Sanya Luhuitou	China	China	59	71	70	75	71		287
2024-10-06	Czech Challenge	Royal Beroun	Czech Republic	European Challenge	1	63	62	63	64		252
2024-09-29	Open de Espana	Club de Campo Villa de Madrid	Spain	DP World	61	74	67	73	72		286
2024-09-22	Italian Challenge Open	Argentario	Italy	European Challenge	33	72	67	70	70		279
2024-09-15	Open de Portugal	Royal Obidos	Portugal	European Challenge	25	68	70	72	70		280
2024-08-25	Danish Golf Championship	Lubker	Denmark	DP World	mc	76	72				148
2024-08-18	Czech Masters	PGA National Oaks Prague	Czech Republic	DP World	58	72	68	68	72		280
2024-08-11	Scottish Challenge	Newmachar	Scotland	European Challenge	mc	73	74				147
2024-08-04	Irish Challenge	The K Club (Palmer South)	Ireland	European Challenge	11	68	73	67	74		282
2024-07-28	Northern Ireland Open	Galgorm Castle	Northern Ireland	European Challenge	mc	71	71				142
2024-07-21	Euram Bank Open	Adamstal	Austria	European Challenge	mc	71	69				140
2024-06-30	Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge	Golf PGA France du Vaudreuil	France	European Challenge	29	71	70	69	73		283
2024-06-23	Open de Bretagne	Golf Blue Green de Pleneuf Val Andre	France	European Challenge	17	67	66	70	71		274
2024-06-16	Kaskada Golf Challenge	Kaskada	Czech Republic	European Challenge	mc	72	70				142
2024-06-09	Challenge de Cadiz	Novo Sancti Petri	Spain	European Challenge	33	68	72	70	73		283
2024-05-26	Danish Golf Challenge	Odense Eventyr	Denmark	European Challenge	mc	77	68				145
2024-05-12	Zimbabwe Open	Royal Harare	Zimbabwe	Southern Africa	6	70	71	65	71		277
2024-04-28	UAE Challenge	Saadiyat Beach	United Arab Emirates	European Challenge	25	70	69	74	69		282
2024-04-21	Abu Dhabi Challenge	Al Ain	United Arab Emirates	European Challenge	mc	68	69				137
2024-04-07	Limpopo Championship	Euphoria	South Africa	Southern Africa	17	74	67	70	67		278
2024-03-31	Indian Open	DLF (Player)	India	PGTI	mc	69	77				146
2024-03-10	Jonsson Workwear Open	Glendower	South Africa	Southern Africa	17	68	66	71	67		272
2024-03-03	SDC Championship	St Francis Links	South Africa	Southern Africa	52	68	74	72	77		291
2024-02-25	Kenya Open	Muthaiga	Kenya	DP World	56	69	73	72	68		282
2024-02-18	Dimension Data Pro-Am	Fancourt (Montagu)	South Africa	Southern Africa	10	70	70	69	73		282
2024-02-11	Cape Town Open	Royal Cape	South Africa	Southern Africa	24	69	71	70	69		279
2024-02-04	SDC Open	Zebula	South Africa	Southern Africa	23	66	69	69	71		275
2024-01-28	Mediclinic Invitational	Maccauvlei	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	78	68				146
2023-12-17	Mauritius Open	Heritage La Reserve	Mauritius	Southern Africa	mc	73	76				149
2023-12-10	Alfred Dunhill Championship	Leopard Creek	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	75	73				148
2023-12-03	South African Open	Blair Atholl	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	71	75				146
2023-11-26	Joburg Open	Houghton	South Africa	Southern Africa	32	72	68	65	72		277

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Elliott Symbols

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.69
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 72.02
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.69
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 77.57
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.69
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 71.17
Awarded Symbol: True

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: 12.97
Number of times in contention: 12
Average score relative to contenders: 1.08
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders

Year	>2 shots better	0-2 shots better	0-2 shots worse	>2 shots worse
2024	-	1	2	1
2023	-	1	2	2
2022	1	1	-	-
2021	-	-	-	1
2020	-	-	-	-

Proven front runner

Retained After 1: 0%
Retained After 2: -
Retained After 3: 50%
Awarded Symbol: False

Retained Leads

Year	Rounds 1 thru 2	Rounds 2 thru 3	Rounds 3 thru 4
2024	-	-	-
2023	0/1	-	1/2
2022	-	-	-
2021	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-

Significant Birthday

Player�s current age: 30 significant
Awarded Symbol: True

Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter

12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True

Contention rust

Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 5
Awarded Symbol: False

Comeback Trail

Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season

Average score this season: 72.41
Average score last season: 73.01
Difference: -0.60000000000001
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best

Average score this season: 72.41
Average score last season: 73.01
Average score 2 seasons ago: 75.73
Awarded Symbol: False

Plays well when fresh from a break

Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 73.72
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 74.29
Average score having played the previous week: 73.46
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player

Five season scoring average: 71.95
Standard Deviation: 3.75
Significant score is less than: 68.20
Awarded Symbol: True Streaky performances in the last five seasons

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2023-09-10	Challenge de Espana	Playa Serena	Spain	European Challenge	16	69	68	68	67	-	272
2023-06-25	Open de Bretagne	Golf Blue Green de Pleneuf Val Andre	France	European Challenge	4	68	66	67	74	-	275
2023-02-05	Cape Town Open	Royal Cape	South Africa	Southern Africa	1	68	68	67	70	-	273

Virgin Golfer

Career Victories: 3
Awarded Symbol: False

Benjamin Follett-Smith - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location

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Score

Finish

Win %

Top-5 %

Top-10 %

Performance by Month

Month	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Jan	6	77.14	50.00	-	-	-
Feb	14	73.27	39.86	7.14	7.14	14.29
Mar	14	73.74	45.14	-	-	-
Apr	10	72.77	30.60	-	-	20.00
May	9	74.20	42.78	-	-	11.11
Jun	10	73.18	36.70	-	10.00	10.00
Jul	6	72.37	36.67	-	-	33.33
Aug	11	74.28	46.45	-	-	-
Sep	10	73.06	34.80	-	-	10.00
Oct	7	75.76	44.57	-	-	-
Nov	11	73.92	44.82	-	-	-
Dec	5	72.98	35.80	-	20.00	20.00