Danny Willett: Brother's comments 'put a bit of a downer on my first Ryder Cup'

Rookie Danny Willett admits his first Ryder Cup has been tarnished by the furore over his brother's anti-American comments.

Danny Willett: Brother's comments 'put a bit of a downer on my first Ryder Cup'

Rookie Danny Willett admits his first Ryder Cup has been tarnished by the furore over his brother's anti-American comments.

Willett's schoolteacher brother Peter wrote a column for National Club Golfer magazine describing United States Ryder Cup fans as a "braying mob of imbeciles" - among other derogatory things - and caused considerable consternation on this side of the Atlantic.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited