John Lister (golfer) and 1977, Lister was the leading player on the New Zealand Tour winning ten of twenty-five events. He won the Garden City Classic four consecutive times (1972–1975). His four consecutive wins in a professional tour event is a record that he shares with Tiger Woods, who won the Bay Hill Invitational from 2000–2003. Lister has written several golf teaching guides. He lives in New Zealand. Lister's older brother, Tom, is a former rugby union player who represented New Zealand. John Lister (golfer) John Malcolm Lister (born 9 March 1947) is a professional golfer from New Zealand. Lister played on the
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