Max Murray (Sundridge Park) and Lucas Dennison (Rochester & Cobham Park) are among the boys’ finalists for The Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Golf Championship hosted by Quinta do Lago (Portugal) on Wednesday 1 November. Enjoy the experience!
Max shot a best low round of 63 at the Kent County Championships in order to qualify for his first Finals. A season highlight came with winning the South of England Schools and his club championship.
Age: 17
Handicap: +1.6
Golfing hero: “Min Woo Lee. I love the excitement he brings.”
Favourite club: “My lob wedge, for the amount of different shots you can hit.”
Lucas celebrates his 18th birthday at this year’s finals. He first picked up a club aged two, qualifying for the Wee Wonders Final six years later. He’s the Kent U18s captain and this summer won the England Schools National Final.
Age: 17
Handicap: +1.5
Golfing hero: “Rory McIlroy – his passion for the game and how hard he works.”
Favourite club: “Putter. I think it’s the most important club in the bag.”