Eddie Pepperell

Yannik Paul walks on the 12th hole during day one of the Omega European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Paul turns up heat on Ryder Cup rival MacIntyre in Switzerland

Richard Bland stretces before teeing off the first during day two of Liv Golf Adelaide at The Grange Golf Course. Picture: Mark Brake/Getty Images.

Bland redeems himself with apology after alcohol-fuelled DP World Tour tweet

Scott Jamieson has established a three shot lead at the halfway stage of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Scott Jamieson sets Leopard Creek course record to lead at halfway stage

Stephen Gallacher has struggled this season and is battling to hang on to his DP World Tour card. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Stephen Gallacher Saturday Interview: I'm not ready to walk away yet

Bob MacIntyre looks on from the first tee during the third round of the Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett at The Belfry. Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images.

Bob MacIntyre and Calum Hill stay in hunt on congested British Masters leaderboa...

Eddie Pepperell during the second round of the Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett at The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

Eddie Pepperell longs for visit to second home in Edinburgh

Rory McIlroy will return to world No 1 if he wins the WGC-FedEx St Jude Invitational at TPC Southwinds in Memphis on Sunday. Picture: Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images

Rory McIlroy would only have taken travel 'risk' for The Open

Oban's Robert MacIntyre will played at the US Open at Winged Foot. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images

Bob MacIntyre seals place at US Open thanks to March rankings cut off

Eddie Pepperell plays out of the rocks at the third hole during the first day of the Qatar Masters. He was later disqualified. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images

Masters blow for Eddie Pepperell as he is disqualified in Doha

Grant Forrest sits in a tie for 15th at the halfway stage on his debut in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club

Grant Forrest leads six Scots into weekend in Dubai Desert Classic

Bob MacIntyre on his way to a third-round 67 in the Turkish Airlines Open in Belek. Picture: Getty Images

Scots fying high in Turkish Airlines Open as Eddie Pepperell is DQ’d after runni...

Bryson DeChambeau has been criticised for the times he takes to line up a putt. Picture: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Golf slow play row: ‘I will do my very best to improve my pace’ says Bryson DeCh...

Robert Rock lines up his putt for a round of 59 in the Irish Open. Picture: Donall Farmer/PA Wire

Robert Rock aims to end seven-year title wait after record 60 at Irish Open

Eddie Pepperell during day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch Golf Club. Picture: Donall Farmer/PA Wire.

Pepperell sets sights on title glory

Padraig Harrington salutes the crowd after a birdie putt on the 18th on day one of the Irish Open at Lahinch. Photo: Jan Kruger/Getty

Padraig Harrington takes one-shot lead after first round of Irish Open

Bob Macintyre of Scotland tees off on the sixth hole at the British Masters.

Bob MacIntyre tipped for the top after British Masters second

Bob Macintyre acknowledges the crowd after his birdie at the 18th. Picture: PA.

Bob McIntyre on fire as he finishes joint second at British Masters

George Munsey helped Scotland to last summer's famous win over England. Pic: Donald MacLeod

George Munsey: Choosing cricket over golf was the right call

Chinas Haotong Li picked up a penalty in Dubai, while Bryson DeChambeaus slow play went unpunished. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty

Martin Dempster: Rules officials got wrong culprit on last day day in Dubai

Lee Westwood forms part of the five-man committee. Pic: Michael Gillen

WATCH: European Tour golfers form Content Committee in fun video

Aaron Rai with Alasdair Good and his staff

Wee Wonders are making a big impact on European Tour

Tommy Fleetwood will host the European Tour's first visit to Hillside since 1982. Picture: Getty.

Tommy Fleetwood to host 2019 British Masters at Hillside

Eddie Pepperell with the British Masters trophy.

Eddie Pepperell is part of Europe's rich seam of exciting new talent

Eddie Pepperell shows off his trophy after winning the British Masters. Picture: Getty

Eddie '˜the eagle' Pepperell wins British Masters

England's Eddie Pepperell leads the British Master. Picture: Steven Paston/PA Wire

Eddie Pepperell leads British Masters but tournament's future in doubt

Leader Eddie Pepperell wants to dominate the British Masters

Eddie Pepperell during day one at Walton Heath. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire

Eddie Pepperell ace gives him share of the lead at British Masters

Lee Westwood leads but plays down Ryder Cup pick

Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen at a press conference ahead of the Made in Denmark at the Silkeborg Ry GC. Picture: Warren Little/Getty

Thorbjorn Olesen in driving seat for final automatic Ryder Cup spot

Connor Syme shot a first-round 66 in the Czech Masters. Picture: Kenny Smith

Connor Syme's strong start as John Daly rolls back the years

Eddie Pepperell admitted he was hungover during the fourth round. Picture: Richard Sellers/PA Wire

Hungover Eddie Pepperell perks up with lowest round of day

Brandon Stone wins Scottish Open in style with closing 60 at Gullane

Stephen Gallacher bid for the Qatar Masters took a dent. Picture: Tom Dulat/Getty Images

English duo lead as Stephen Gallacher falters

Paul Lawrie waits to putt during the first round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha. Picture: Getty Images

Paul Lawrie off to another good start in Qatar

Callum Shinkwin of England made the early running at the D+D REAL Czech Masters. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images

Callum Shinkwin shows no signs of Scottish Open hangover

S.S.P Chawrasia of India plays a shot between bunkers during the first round of the Hero Indian Open in New Delhi. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images

David Horsey takes the reins at Hero Indian Open

8am Round-Up: Watching brief for Craig Lee in Portugal

Scott Jamieson is sitting 107th in the battle to finish 110th in the Race to Dubai. Picture: Getty Images

8am Round-Up: Scottish duo among European Tour '˜bubble boys'

David Law will play in the European Challenge Tour in Egypt this week. Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

David Law kicks off Challenge Tour season in Egypt

Jordan Speith plays six-ball to beat the clock

David Drysdale: Final call-up. Picture: Jane Barlow

David Drysdale handed a place in Final Series

Soren Kjeldsen is heading to St Andrews after winning the Irish Open. Picture: Getty

Kjeldsen keeps his cool to win the Irish Open
DENMARK’S Soren Kjeldsen won the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in dramatic circumstances after looking to have let a fourth European Tour victory slip from his gra...

Marc Warren plays an iron shot during his round of 67 Picture: Getty

Golf: Marc Warren shares lead in Doha

Stephen Gallacher on the 18th during the Nordea Masters in Malmo. Picture: Getty

Gallacher and Lee enjoy a Swede start in Malmo

Scotlands Richie Ramsay and his caddie head for the 18th at Catalunya yesterday. Picture: Getty

Straight and narrow gives Pepperell Catalunya lead

Pepperell claims play-off success

GB&I trailing in Italy

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