Pampling's first major professional breakthrough was his 1999 Canon Challenge victory on the PGA Tour of Australasia. He later earned promotion to the PGA TOUR after graduating from the Buy.com Tour in 2001, following two runner-up finishes in 2001 and sufficient season performance to gain TOUR status for 2002.
Rod Pampling
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in · 178 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg · 175 lb
- Born
- 23 Sep 1969
- Birthplace
- Redcliffe, Australia
About Rod
Australian golfer Rod Pampling competing on the PGA Tour.
PGA TOUR: 3 career wins. PGA TOUR Champions: 2 career wins. PGA TOUR Champions official profile: $5,163,857 in career earnings and 140 of 144 cuts made, as displayed in the source accessed in 2026. His career-high Official World Golf Ranking was reported as No. 22 after his 2006 Bay Hill victory. He was also selected to the 2026 PGA TOUR Champions Player Advisory Council.
In 2004, Pampling won The International after making an eagle at the 71st hole in the event's modified Stableford format. In 2006, he won the Bay Hill Invitational, a result associated with his rise to a career-high No. 22 in the Official World Golf Ranking. In 2016, he shot a first-round 60 and went on to win the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, defeating a field that included Brooks Koepka.