24 Facts About Jarrod Lyle

1. Jarrod Lyle is survived by his wife and their two daughters, Lusi and Jemma.

2. Jarrod Lyle started his professional career back in 2004 wining several major championships.

3. Jarrod Lyle was one of the famous professional golfers who won twice on the 2008 Nationwide Tour.

4. Jarrod Lyle competed in 20 PGA competitions and 42 tournaments total during that stretch.

5. Jarrod Lyle was about to begin chemotherapy after a reoccurrence of leukemia.

6. Jarrod Lyle had earned his way back onto the PGA Tour just one week before tying the knot.

7. Jarrod Lyle claimed two professional victories through his career, both in 2008, at the Mexican Open and Knoxville Open, and had a career-high USPGA ranking of 196.

8. Jarrod Lyle had his best finish in a PGA Tour event in February 2012 when he tied for 4th place in the Northern Trust Open.

9. Jarrod Lyle regained his card with another good performance in the Q-School and played on the PGA Tour again 2012.

10. Jarrod Lyle finished 4th on the money list and earned his 2009 PGA Tour card.

11. Jarrod Lyle made only three top-25 finishes on the PGA Tour in 2007 and finished 164th on the money list and lost his Tour card.

12. Jarrod Lyle played on the remainder of 2006 Nationwide Tour and finished 18th on the money list and earning his PGA Tour card for 2007.

13. Jarrod Lyle played a number of tournaments on the 2005 Asian Tour and was runner-up twice, in the Macau Open and the Brunei Open.

14. Jarrod Lyle died on 8 August 2018, less than two weeks before his 37th birthday.

15. Jarrod Lyle began a friendship during that time with PGA Tour member and fellow Australian Robert Allenby.

16. Jarrod Lyle played a number of seasons on the PGA Tour; his best finish being tied for 4th place in the 2012 Northern Trust Open.

17. Jarrod Lyle was unable to meet the terms of his medical exemption and his leukemia returned in July 2017.

18. Jarrod Lyle made his first PGA Tour start since 2012 after Monday qualifying for the Frys.

19. Jarrod Lyle scored a hole-in-one at the Waste Management Phoenix Open in 2011 on the par-3 16th 'Stadium Hole' winning $25,000 for a charity of his choice.

20. In 2010 Jarrod Lyle played tournaments on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour but finished 5th in the 2010 Q-School to earn his full card on the PGA Tour for 2011.

21. Jarrod Lyle married his long-time partner Briony Harper in December 2011.

22. At the age of 17, Jarrod Lyle was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and was confined to his bed for nine months while undergoing chemotherapy treatments at the Royal Children's Hospital.

23. Soon after this performance, Jarrod Lyle was diagnosed with a recurrence of leukemia, with which he was diagnosed as a teenager.

24. Jarrod Lyle was an Australian professional golfer.