David Ayton Sr.
| David Ayton, Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 25 May 1857 St Andrews, Scotland |
| Died | 30 January 1931 (aged 73) St Andrews, Scotland |
| Sporting nationality | Scotland |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | 3rd: 1885 |
David Ayton Sr. (25 May 1857 – 30 January 1931) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the late 19th century. He had three top-10 finishes in the Open Championship. He was the son of William Ayton, one of the eleven founders of St Andrews Golf Club in about 1843.