Faldo: Rose still has star quality

Nick Faldo celebrated his 50th birthday by lighting a candle, metaphorically, for a man almost half his age.

Nick Faldo celebrated his 50th birthday by lighting a candle, metaphorically, for a man almost half his age.

On the eve of the 136th Open, Britain’s greatest golfer predicted 27-year-old Justin Rose – fifth in the Masters and 10th in the US Open this year – was the man with the ’X factor’ to become Europe’s next golfing superstar.

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