Chubby’s champagne sets Lucquin on a roll

IT’S been revealed Frenchman Jean Francois Lucquin celebrated last week’s Omega Masters European Tour maiden Tour success with champagne intended for Rory McIlroy.

Chubby’s champagne sets Lucquin on a roll

McIlroy’s manager, Andrew ‘Chubby’ Chandler grabbed three bottles of bubbly to celebrate the 19-year old’s expected maiden success.

But when the Belfast teenager was beaten in the play-off by Lucquin, Chandler gladly handed over the champers to a number of grateful French players who proceeded to drench the delighted Lucquin.

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