Rookie Rasmus Hojgaard holds his nerve for second European Tour win

Rookie Rasmus Hojgaard holds his nerve for second European Tour win
Denmark’s Rasmus Hojgaard poses with the trophy after winning the ISPS HANDA UK Championship at The Belfry (David Davies/PA)

Danish teenager Rasmus Hojgaard defeated Justin Walters in a play-off at the ISPS Handa UK Championship to secure his second European Tour title in just his 15th start.

Hojgaard won with a par on the second extra hole at The Belfry after he and overnight leader Walters had finished tied on 14 under par.

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