Caddie Billy Foster: Darren Clarke's 2006 Ryder Cup win was the only time I cried

Darren Clarke’s participation in 2006 had been in serious doubt following the death of his wife, Heather, just six weeks earlier
EMOTIONAL MOMENTS: Darren Clarke celebrates with Billy Foster after holing a huge putt on the 12th green during day 3 of the 2006 Ryder Cup. Pic: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

EMOTIONAL MOMENTS: Darren Clarke celebrates with Billy Foster after holing a huge putt on the 12th green during day 3 of the 2006 Ryder Cup. Pic: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Nobody has been involved in more Ryder Cup matches than Billy Foster. One stands out.

Darren Clarke’s participation in 2006 had been in serious doubt following the death of his wife, Heather, just six weeks earlier. Ask Foster, the esteemed caddie, whether it is hard to pick a memorable moment from a Ryder Cup connection stretching back to 1987 and the answer is immediate.

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