Senior's favorites: Rugby, seafood and fishing trips

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Peter Senior is third in Schwab Cup points heading to the season finale in San Francisco.

October 27, 2011
Dave Senko, Champions Tour staff

A veteran of professional golf in Australia, Europe and Japan, Peter Senior owns more than two dozen titles worldwide. Currently in his second full season on the Champions Tour, Senior has been one of the most consistent players on the Tour in 2011 with 10 top-10 finishes. He ranks in the top five in both the season-long Charles Schwab Cup race and the money race. He spent a few minutes recently with Media Official Dave Senko to share some memories and favorites.

Favorite TV programs -- "Two and a Half Men" and any sports

Favorite TV sport outside golf -- Rugby League

Favorite team as a kid and favorite player/athlete -- The Australian Rugby League Brisbane Broncos and my favorite player was Wally Lewis

Would Love to Trade Places for a Day with -- A naval aviator. Hale Irwin took several of us on a tour of the USS Abraham Lincoln when we were in Seattle and I think it would be a real buzz.

Favorite computer bookmarks -- Hotmail, news sites and Skype

First job -- I worked for Queensland Newspapers. I lasted two weeks (9-5) and knew it wasn't for me

Favorite meal -- Any seafood

Favorite road restaurants on Tour -- Outback Steakhouse and any Japanese restaurant

One talent I'd most love to have -- To play a musical instrument

Favorite athlete in another sport -- Roger Federer

Favorite movies -- "Trading Places", "Terminator", "Aliens"

My wife would say my worst habit is -- I hate shopping

One course or courses I've never played that I'd love to play -- I have played all the ones I've wanted to

Favorite vacation -- Canada. I spent four weeks over Christmas and it was my family's first time in the snow.

I'd most like to sit down for a discussion with -- Any archaeologist. I would love to hear about relics and treasures that have been dug up. It would be very interesting.

What I currently drive -- Mercedes Benz CL 63 AMG

My most memorable shot -- Holing a 1-iron on the 12th hole at The Lakes in Sydney in the final round of the Johnnie Walker Classic

The first concert I ever attended was -- Have never been to one

Favorite charity -- Royal Children's Hospital in Brisbane

Does your cell phone have a special ring? -- No

Favorite non-golf pasttime -- Fishing

My Bucket List -- Going to Egypt to see the pyramids and to the Antarctic