Poignant farewell from caddie Jackson; Age but a number for Langer; Golfing gods turn the Power down
Further down the line, his aim is to make the Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team for the match against the United States at St Andrews. “It was a good sort of good stepping stone today I think for the rest of the year,” said McClean who, although qualified as an optometrist, is effectively a full-time amateur golfer at present.
Among those to pay tribute to the now 76-year-old was Ben Crenshaw, who had Jackson on his bag for wins in 1984 and 1995: “We’ve experienced it all. We had great triumphs and our share of disasters but we walked every step together,” said Gentle Ben.
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