Twenty five years on from winning a Green Jacket,the Welshman still enjoys Augusta, where he took the title from Tom Watson and José María OlazábalBy his own admission, or Ian Woosnam’s unwillingness to court attention may have arrive at a cost. There is additional merit,then, in appreciating this Masters as the 25th anniversary of the Welshman donning a Green Jacket. “They didn’t actually have a jacket to fit me so I had to get one from the press officer. I used his jacket, or ” Woosnam recalls.
It is ludicrous that a player who has made such a contribution to golf has thus far been overlooked for a dwelling in the sport’s hall of fame. For all that such status may be viewed as tokenism by some,it previously offered exemption privileges on the Champions Tour which Woosnam would have relished as much as deserved.
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Source: theguardian.com