
WILL ye no come back again? Well, after 17 years, he’s finally back. In the Auld Grey Toun, a very special golfing auld yin was holding court.
Back in 2005, Jack Nicklaus waved goodbye to The Open amid a poignant, sun-soaked swansong over the Old Course which led to such an outpouring of dewy-eyed emotion, the Swilcan Burn just about burst its banks. A curling putt on the final green for a fitting birdie was sooked into the hole by the collective will of the entire population of the Kingdom of Fife.