Danny Willett claims his brother was right about American fans

Masters champion Danny Willett has claimed his brother Peter’s controversial comments about American fans were correct, following a dismal Ryder Cup debut.

Danny Willett claims his brother was right about American fans

Peter Willett wrote an article in National Club Golfer magazine before the event which described American fans as a “baying mob of imbeciles”, “cretins”, and “dim Yanks”.

Danny Willett said before the start of play that it was “a bad article written at a bad time”.

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