Who is Jediah Morgan? All you need to know about the 2021 Fortinet Australian PGA Championship winner

LIV Golf Invitational - Miami - Day One
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Jediah Morgan is back on the Royal Queensland Golf Club playing in the 2023 Fortinet Australian PGA Championship. He won the tournament last year in January 2022 at the same venue.

He was born on November 30, 1999 in Brisbane, Australia. He decided to turn professional back in 2021 and so far has won just one tournament in his career.

Before turning professional, Morgan won the NSW Junior State Championship in 2016. In the following year. he went on to win the NT Amateur, Queensland Boys Amateur, Singapore Junior Championship and NSW Junior State Championship. He then went on to win the Australian Amateur in 2020.

After he turned professional in 2021, Jediah Morgan played at the inaugural Sandbelt Invitational and finished second with six shots behind Brady Watt.

In the following year in January, he played the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship as his fourth professional career start and won his first title. He became the youngest winner ever in the history of the PGA Tour of Australasia's tournament.

In the 2021-22 season, Morgan earned the order of merit on the Tour.


How has Jediah Morgan performed on the LIV Golf?

The 23-year-old golfer joined the LIV Golf League in 2022 and has been part of the all-Australian team Rippers GC led by Cameron Smith.

Jediah Morgan played in the Mayakoba Invitational at El Camaleon Golf Course in 2023. He finished solo 43rd on the leaderboard. In the following Tucson Invitational at The Gallery Golf Club, he finished 47th.

He played all 14 tournaments in the 2023 season but could not record a single top-10 finish. His best finish came at Singapore Invitational where he finished T16 on the leaderboard.

Below is the leaderboard standings of Jediah Morgan on the LIV Golf in 2023:

Mayakoba Invitational

  • Venue - El Camaleón Golf Course at Mayakoba
  • Leaderboard standing - 43

Tucson Invitational

  • Venue - The Gallery Golf Club
  • Leaderboard standing - 47

Orlando Invitational

  • Venue - Orange County National
  • Leaderboard standing - T26

Adelaide Invitational

  • Venue - The Grange Golf Club
  • Leaderboard standing - 43

Singapore Invitational

  • Venue - Sentosa Golf Club
  • Leaderboard standing - T16

Tulsa Invitational

  • Venue - Cedar Ridge Country Club
  • Leaderboard standing - 47

Washington DC Invitational

  • Venue - Trump National Golf Club
  • Leaderboard standing - 41

Andalucia Invitational

  • Venue - Real Club Valderrama
  • Leaderboard standing - T45

London Invitational

  • Venue - Centurion Club
  • Leaderboard standing - 39

Greenbrier Invitational

  • Venue - The Old White Course
  • Leaderboard standing - T46

Bedminster Invitational

  • Venue - Trump National Golf Club
  • Leaderboard standing - T27

Chicago Invitational

  • Venue - Rich Harvest Farms
  • Leaderboard standing - T37

Jeddah Invitational

  • Venue - Royal Greens G&CC
  • Leaderboard standing - 47

Miami Invitational - Stroke Play

  • Venue - Trump National Doral Golf Course
  • Leaderboard standing - T17

Jediah Morgan has earned a total of $3,121,250 playing in the LIV Golf league.

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