Brooks Koepka banks on caddie’s local knowledge of Royal Portrush golf course
Brooks Koepka of the US believes he has a “big advantage” in this week’s British Open in the form of his local-born caddie who grew up playing on Royal Portrush.
Such is four-time Major winner Koepka’s belief that caddie Ricky Elliott can give him valuable “inside info” on the course that he even ignored a practice round invitation from the legendary Tiger Woods.
Elliott was a promising young amateur player, winning the Ulster Boys’ and Ulster Youths’ Championships but struggled when he turned professional and switched to caddying in the US.
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