Why Stephen Gallacher Foundation winner Ruben Lindsay is happy to go the distance
“It is the best,” said the 15-year-old of the Lothians-based foundation, which he has been part of for seven years. “The events are run fantastically by Scott Knowles and Stuart Johnston and I love being part of the foundation.”
Lindsay, who lives in Alloway and is a member of Ayr Belleisle, was recently included in the foundation’s first batch of ambassadors.
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Hide AdBuoyed by that, he then won the Stephen Gallacher Foundation Trophy over 54 holes at Macdonald Cardrona near Peebles last weekend.
“I wouldn’t be where I am today as a golfer if it wasn’t for the foundation,” he added, “so I am really happy to be an ambassador and try to give something back.
“As for my win at the weekend, I was glad to get that as it had been a long wait. I had a couple of opportunities this year after getting myself in contention, but had been unable to finish it off before Sunday.”