Coached by Jonathan Yarwood, the man who looks after 2005 US Open Champion Michael Campbell. Also shares practice facilities with Campbell at the East Sussex National Golf Club, and will be seeking the New Zealander’s invaluable advice about how to succeed on The European Tour when they are on the range together. Took one of the last available cards at the 2006 Qualifying School – Final Stage with a gutsy birdie-par finish at San Roque Club. Won the 2004 Peugeot Challenge de León on the European Challenge Tour, winning a sudden-death play-off against Spain’s Alvaro Salto.