It is with profound sadness that we advise members of the passing or Murray Crafter, aged 86 years.
A member of the iconic Crafter golfing family, Murray Crafter was a noted professional, coach and course architect for over 40 years. Recording 123 professional victories between 1953 and 1970, Crafter’s local victories included six SA Open and eleven SA PGA titles.
Murray Crafter held the position of resident professional at Glenelg Golf Club for over 30 years and tutored many of the state’s elite players, including a young Rhonda Watson, who joined the Adelaide sandbelt club as a junior in the late 1940s.
Our condolences to Murray’s family and friends.
RIP Murray.
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