Fish suppers and Novas, with Mark Foster
Best friend on tour David Howell, he’s also the funniest
Best/worst dressed on tour Best is Nick Dougherty and Clarkey (Darren) is the worst. He is going to kill me for this
Which question are you asked the most How do you spin the ball backwards?
What is the answer Hit it hard, out of the middle of the club…
Which famous person do you look like Fozzie Bear
Who would you like to play you in a film George Clooney – we both have greying hair!
Best/worst dressed on tour? Best is Nick Dougherty and Clarkey (Darren) is the worst. He is going to kill me for this One CD, a book and a DVD for a Desert Island The CD would have to be Kings of Leon’s Youth and Young Manhood. The book would be All About the Bike, Lance Armstrong’s autobiography. The DVD would definitely be my favourite film of all time, Kes
One course for the rest of your life Royal Melbourne
Favourite food I am a traditionalist – fish and chips
First car Vauxhall Nova, the insurance was cheap…
First job Market trader
Most expensive purchase My fiancee’s engagement ring
Best swing tip you’ve received Maintain your rhythm, whatever the club
Best tip to deal with nerves Try and keep your breathing relaxed
Tom Irwin
Tom is a lifetime golfer, now over 30 years playing the game. 2023 marks 10 years in golf publishing and he is still holding down a + handicap at Alwoodley in Leeds. He has played over 600 golf courses, and has been a member of at least four including his first love Louth, in Lincolnshire. Tom likes unbranded clothing, natural fibres, and pencil bags. Seacroft in Lincolnshire is where it starts and ends.
