Golf: Youngsters F Eel Under-Par ; Jamie Elson Explains to James Nursey Why Golf's European Tour Needs to Give Youth Its Chance
Birmingham Post › August 05, 2004
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Kenilworth golf professional Jamie Elson has accused the European Tour's senior players of protecting their own interests by stifling young talent.
Elson won a place on this year's European Tour but the 23-year- old says he is struggling to adjust to life on the main circuit and claims not enough is being done to help younger players, such as himself, establish themselves.See the full content of this document
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Golf: Youngsters F Eel Under-Par ; Jamie Elson Explains to James Nursey Why Golf's European Tour Needs to Give Youth Its Chance
Elson was one of the top 15 players on the Challenge Tour last year who earned the right to progress to the European Tour, along with 35 others from Qualifying School.
However, Elson has found the step up an enormous one and he fears the gulf is hindering the progression of younger players; that, h...See the full content of this document
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