First Time For Everything

Posted: 12th June 2008

There are so many firsts for me at the moment, first year on the main European Tour, first time visiting new countries, my first website. Playing in the European Tour's flagship event at Wentworth a few weeks ago was another first for me, as was playing the new Twenty Ten course at the Celtic Manor in Wales - although that was a first for most of the guys on the Tour as the 2010 Ryder Cup course has only recently been unveiled.

 

I was disappointed to miss the cut in Wentworth. I generally played well and my tee to green shots were good, but I found the greens on the course difficult to get used to. I have more experience of... MORE »


My First Blog

Posted: 12th May 2008

Firstly, hello to everyone who is reading this and thanks for visiting my site.

 

Well, I'm playing my first Irish Open as a pro this week. I'm really looking forward to playing in front of a home crowd and also having my friends and family along to cheer me on. Hopefully I can continue the trend of Irish winners on tour.  Before Ireland, I spent a couple of weeks in the Far East playing both the European Tour and Japanese Tour.

 

First up was the BMW Asian Open in Shanghai. It was my first time visiting China, and I thought it was pretty cool. It's definitely a lot busier than back home though, the roads are crowded and we had a few... MORE »


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