HIS accent is well and truly American and his dad is one of England’s greatest golfers but Sean Jacklin remains a proud Scot. He’ll also be the sole Scot in next week’s 122nd US Open at Brookline.
Born in Biggar, when his venerated faither, Tony, lived near the South Lanarkshire town back in the 1990s, Jacklin jnr is relishing the opportunity to hoist the saltire on one of the game’s biggest stages. “I’m proud to fly that flag,” he said with a burst of patriotic gusto that could’ve been accompanied by a skirl of the pipes.
