Made 500 appearance on the DP World Tour with three victories along the way – the 1990 Open de France, 1995 Open Catalonia and the 1995 English Open.
Played in the 1995 Ryder Cup at Oak Hill, winning the vital point in the Sunday singles on the final green against Jay Haas to secure a European victory.
Played for GB&I in the Walker Cup in 1981 and 1983.
Turned pro in 1983 and finished in the top 100 on the European Order of Merit every year from 1983 to 1998 – his highest position was 13th in 1995 after two wins that season.