Career highlights

• 2013-14: Made just six cuts in 18 starts on the PGA TOUR before season ended early due to a low thyroid reading. Last event of the season was in July, at the John Deere Classic, where he withdrew after a first-round 78
• Will have three events during the 2014-15 TOUR season to earn either 313 FedExCup points or $503,075
• Opened with a 65 (one shy of his career-low round on the PGA TOUR) en route to his lone top-25 finish of the season, a T13 at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
• Attempted to gain exempt status via the Web.com Tour Finals. Got off to a promising start with a T12 at the Hotel Fitness Championship but failed to make a cut in the final three events.2013: Regained his PGA TOUR card for 2013-14 with a pair of top-three finishes in the Web.com Tour Finals. Shot four rounds in the 60s at the first Finals' event, the Hotel Fitness Championship, good for a T3 finish and a check for $58,000
• Held the 54-hole lead at the Web.com Tour Championship at TPC Sawgrass' Dye's Valley course. Lost the lead with a pair of double bogeys on the front nine in the final round but rallied with an eagle at No. 16 to close the gap on leader and eventual winner Chesson Hadley. His 8-under 272 total left him two back of Hadley, but his $66,000 payday was enough for him to regain his TOUR card by finishing No. 8 on the priority list
• Opened his rookie season on the PGA TOUR with a T15 at the Sony Open in Hawaii
• Next-best finish, T35, came at the Sanderson Farms Championship in July
• Ran into a rut making just one cut in 15 starts in the middle of the season
• Rebounded with three cuts made in his last four starts
• Finished 177th on FedExCup points list with earnings of $219,645.2012: Was T25 at the season-ending Web.com Tour Championship near Dallas and wound up No. 15 on the money list to earn PGA TOUR playing privileges in 2013. Ended the year No. 3 in Total Birdies. Was the third-highest player on the money list to earn a TOUR card despite not collecting a win during the season. Recorded his first top-10 of the season, at the South Georgia Classic, a T7
• Recorded his second top-10 two events later at the BMW Charity Pro-Am in May on the strength of a 64 on Sunday
• A final-round 65 equaled the day's low round at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open and led to a T4. Was just three strokes off the pace after the first 36 holes at Crestview CC but struggled Saturday with a 73 in high winds and fell out of contention
• Another strong final round the next week, this one a bogey-free 66, moved him into a T4 at the United Leasing Championship. Paycheck also moved him into the top 25 on the money list, at No. 22
• A 62 in the last round of the News Sentinel Open tied the tournament's course record and lead to a T2, his best Web.com Tour finish since he captured the title in Chattanooga in October 2010. He moved to 17th on the money list
• Two starts later, also finished T2 at the Albertsons Boise Open, four shots back of winner Luke Guthrie. Final-round 69 was enough to keep him near the top of the leaderboard, and a payday of $47,850 jumped him to No. 9 on the money list with six events remaining on the schedule. Played on the Australasian Tour from 2000-06, also splitting time on the European Tour (2001-03)
• Finished T7 at the Emirates Australian Open at the Lakes GC in Sydney in December. Ended the week even par, four shots off Peter Senior's winning score.2011: Made the cut in 15 of 24 starts and had six top-25 finishes. Only top-10 of the year was a T7 at the Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open, the final full-field event on the schedule. Posted a second-round 64 that moved him to within one stroke of the 36-hole leaders. 2010: Finished the season No. 26 on the money list and won his first event on the Web.com Tour. Made the cut in 16 of 28 starts, including his last five in a row and seven of his final eight. Ended the year ranked No. 7 in Total Birdies and No. 8 in Total Eagles. Posted his first top-10 finish of the year in his 14th start of the season—at the Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic. Opened the tournament by firing three consecutive 67s. Shot a 5-under 66 Sunday to jump to sixth place
• Earned his first career win with a four-hole playoff victory over Joe Affrunti and David Branshaw at the Chattanooga Classic. Rolled in a 20-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole for a 6-under 66 to take the clubhouse lead at 19-under par 269. Waited as Affrunti and Branshaw, in the final group, both two-putted the par-5 for birdies to force a playoff, the fourth in the the tournament's eight years at Black Creek Club. First-place check of $90,000 vaulted him from No. 62 to No. 24 on the money list with only two full-field events left on the 2010 schedule. Became the eighth first-time winner in eight years at Chattanooga
• Entered the season-ending Tour Championship No. 22 on the money list. Finished T24 to finish No. 26 and miss out on his PGA TOUR card for 2011 by just $2,010. Final nine included a triple-bogey on the par-3 12th. 2009: Ended the Web.com Tour season ranked No. 30 on the money list but was in the top 25 for only one week after the Tour returned stateside. Entered the final week of the season at No. 26 on the money list, but a T46 at the Web.com Tour Championship at Daniel Island dropped him four places on the money list. Finished T10 at the season-opening Panama Digicel Championship. Had a strong summer, posting consecutive top-10s at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open (T9) and the Price Cutter Charity Championship (T8). Added another T8 at Soboba Classic and earned enough money to move up 14 places to No. 24 on the money list, with only three events left on the schedule. Ended the year third on Tour in Total Eagles (16). 2008: Struggled at the beginning of the season, making only four cuts in his first 14 starts and was No. 166 on the money list. Made the cut in nine of his final 12 starts with four top-10 finishes to wind up No. 68 on the money list. Had a scoring average of 73.33 in his first 14 tournaments and a scoring average of 69.52 in his final 12. Was T6 at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational. Shot a tournament-record 30 (5-under) on the back nine in the first round. Four rounds in the 60s earned him a T8 at the Utah Championship. Added another T8 two weeks later at the Oregon Classic. Finished T6 at Miccosukee Championship, one of nine players to shoot par or better each day. 2007: Made the cut in 18 of 27 starts on the Web.com Tour, including seven top-25 finishes. Finished the year No. 30 on the money list, with $184,323. Struggled early in the year, missing the cut in five of his first seven starts. Turned in a torrid stretch during the middle of the season, with three consecutive top-five finishes, beginning with a T5 at the Knoxville Open and followed by a fourth-place performance at the Peek'n Peak Classic and a career-best runner-up showing at the Legend Financial Group Classic. Closed the season in strong fashion, with a T5 effort at the Web.com Tour Championship at Barona Creek2006: Made the cut in 15 of 20 starts on Tour, with two top-10s. Ended the season No. 61 on the money list, with $105,011. Posted his first top-10 of the year at the ING New Zealand PGA Championship, finishing T5. Equaled a then-career-best, third-place showing at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open. Four rounds in the 60s and a 15-under 269 performance was just three shots behind tournament winner Kevin Johnson. 2005: Concluded the Web.com Tour season with $70,028 and a final money ranking of No. 71. Made the cut in nine of 20 tournaments, with two top-10 finishes. Struggled at the beginning of the year, missing six cuts in his first seven starts. The only made cut during that stretch was a T30 at the Rheem Classic. Broke the streak by posting a career-best T5 at the Knoxville Open. Collected $18,050 for his T5 in the Volunteer State. At 8-under-par 280, finished threee strokes behind champion Kim Felton. Posted his final top-10 of the season at the Xerox Classic. Finished the tournament at 9-under-par 271, two shots behind tournament winner Rick Price. Tallied a career-best, 7-under-par 63 in the second round and went on to collect $28,600. 2004: Made the cut in both appearances on Tour, including a season-best T8 in the Jacob's Creek Open. Amateur: Was his country's representative in the 2000 Eisenhower Cup (finished third). Winner of the New South Wales State Schoolboys Championship.