David Scott has described his appointment as the 85th Captain of The PGA as a “tear-jerking” moment.
The 61-year-old from St Andrews succeeded Peter Laugher at the Association’s AGM on April 3, joining a celebrated and decorated list of Captains, including Sir Henry Cotton, Harry Vardon, JH Taylor, James Braid, Max Faulkner, Percy and Peter Alliss, and Bernard Gallacher.
That illustrious roll of honour also includes ‘Mr Golf’ Jim Farmer, the treasured PGA grandee wh