Parents emigrated from Edinburgh, Scotland to Australia in 1970.

Attended St. Johns school in Dandeong, Victoria, Australia, graduating in 1991.

Earliest golf memory was following Greg Norman at the Australian Masters in 1983.

Biggest thrill in golf was winning the 2002 Holden Australian Open in his hometown.

Favorite course he's played is Royal Melbourne. Would like to play Merion and Seminole.

Favorite teams are Arizona State U., Arizona Cardinals and Diamondbacks, and Chicago Cubs. Favorite team as a kid was the Australian football team, Stokilda. Favorite athletes are Nick Riewoldt (Aussie football) and Lionel Messi. Favorite TV show is "SportsCenter," favorite movie is "Caddyshack" and favorite entertainer is Powderfinger. Hawaii is favorite vacation spot.

Bucket list item is "I'd love to design a golf course."

Has played the PGA Tour of Australasia since 1996.

Played the European Tour from 1997-2000, making 76 starts and winning the 1998 German Open at Sporting Club in Berlin.

Also played the OneAsia Tour in 2010-11.