Alison Whitaker

Date of Birth: 23/11/85 Most memorable moment: having my first ever eagle on the last day of the last millenium at Royal Melbourne GC .I had a 3 on the 18th East playing with my coach at the time Bruce Green, on December 31st 1999. Coach: Don Hurter Low round: 65 Membership: Victoria GC Favourite sporting team: Melbourne Demons!!! Favourite golfer: Jarrod Lyle- he&aposs a friend and an inspiration to all that know him. Favourite food: Anything my Grandpa cooks- he&aposs a genius! Past results: -Winner of the 2010 Suncoast series Mission Hills -21st 2010 Australian Womens Open -3rd Mt Broughton Womens Classic What has been the most notable difference between competing as an Amateur to a Professional? The strength of fields and difficulty of golf courses. Its quite a jump! Who has been your biggest influence in your development as a golfer and a person? As a golfer it would have to be Bruce Green; he got me started and gave me a good outlook as to how I can make the game fit my personality. As a person its undoubtedly my family; they&aposre my grounding force and never miss a chance to remind me of who I am, whilst always encouraging me to grow.