Brody Ninyette is an Australian professional golfer from Perth, Western Australia. Born on 15 October 1987, he developed through Western Australian amateur golf before turning professional in 2012. His documented professional career included appearances on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the European Tour and PGA TOUR-sanctioned events. Provider data lists his status as Inactive as of 23 August 2026.
Brody Ninyette was born in Perth, Australia, and attended Busselton Senior High School. He emerged through Western Australian amateur golf, winning the Western Australian junior title in 2005 and later claiming the 2010 Western Australian senior amateur championship. That 2010 victory, achieved in a one-sided match-play final at Royal Perth Golf Club, marked an important breakthrough after several challenging seasons and helped establish him as one of the state’s leading amateur players.
Ninyette turned professional in 2012. His early professional pathway was centred on the PGA Tour of Australasia, with subsequent opportunities in European Tour and PGA TOUR-sanctioned events. His strongest documented international result was a third-place finish at the 2013 Perth International, while his 2014 season included a top-40 finish at the same event and a start in the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions in China.
The PGA TOUR profile lists him at approximately 1.80 metres and 225 pounds, with Busselton as his residence. Publicly available player biographies identify cars as a special interest and describe his golf preferences, including an admiration for Ernie Els and an ambition to compete in a major championship. PGA TOUR provider information records him as inactive as of 23 August 2026; no later verified professional roster status was located.
Ninyette’s first clearly documented major breakthrough came in May 2010, when he won the Western Australian senior amateur championship at Royal Perth Golf Club after previously winning the state junior title in 2005. He defeated defending champion Jason Scrivener 8 and 7 in the final. The result was reported as placing him among the small group of players to win both the Western Australian junior and senior amateur titles.
Documented career markers include turning professional in 2012, joining the PGA TOUR-sanctioned pathway in 2015, finishing third at the 2013 Perth International and recording a 40th-place finish at the 2014 Perth International. The PGA TOUR’s 2015 player biography recorded three cuts made from nine PGA Tour of Australasia starts in 2014, with reported earnings of A$12,242 and a corresponding order-of-merit position of 85. No verified professional tour victory, major-championship appearance, Olympic selection or international medal was located.
His defining documented moments are the 2010 Western Australian senior amateur championship victory, the third-place finish at the 2013 Perth International and his appearance in the 2014 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions. At the WGC-HSBC Champions, he was disqualified after signing an incorrect scorecard following the second round.