Jacklin

/ ˈdʒæklɪn /

noun

1. Tony , full name Anthony Jacklin. born 1944, English golfer: won the British Open Championship (1969) and the US Open Championship (1970)

Example Sentences

He became only the second European captain - after Tony Jacklin in 1985 and 1987 - to win back-to-back Ryder Cups.

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Beaten US captain Keegan Bradley described Donald as the "best European Ryder Cup captain ever" - although Tony Jacklin might have something to say about that claim.

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Donald, who was a late replacement for LIV defector Henrik Stenson before Europe's 2023 win in Rome, is only the second man to lead Europe to home and away victories after Jacklin in 1985 and 1987.

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After masterminding the 'Romp in Rome' in 2023, the Englishman - who also won all four Ryder Cups he played in - has become the second captain, after Tony Jacklin in 1985 and 1987, to lead the side to home and away victories.

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Four wins out of four as a player and the Englishman is now on the verge of becoming just the second European captain - after Tony Jacklin - to win both home and away matches.

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