Quick Info
| Profession | Professional golfer; golf commentator |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 17/09/1962 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Latest News about Wayne Riley
23/06/2025
Wayne Riley continued appearing as a Sky Sports golf expert, contributing commentary and analysis on PGA Tour storylines. His coverage focused on major competitive narratives, including Tommy Fleetwood's near-miss and the implications of Keegan Bradley's win for Ryder Cup selection.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Australian professional golfer who turned pro in 1977 and later became a principal on-course commentator for Sky Sports covering European Tour events |
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Career
| Turned Pro | 1977 | ||||
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| Tours |
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| Wins |
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| Major Titles |
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| Notable Wins | Scottish Open at Carnoustie, finishing two shots ahead of Nick Faldo | ||||
| Post-Playing Career | Joined Sky Sports golf team as principal on-course commentator for European Tour events after nearly 20 years on the European Tour |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/wayneradarriley_/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Accumulated three national championship titles: Australian Open, Scottish Open, and Portuguese Open[2] | |
| 2. Won Scottish Open on the Championship course at Carnoustie[2] |