Castle Eden Golf Club’s Ryan Dixon will compete in the biggest event in men’s amateur golf, The US Amateur, in August after making it through qualifying in Texas.
Ryan – who attends St Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas – made it through qualifying at Riverhill Country Club with a two-round total of 10 under-par and a second-place finish.
He will be part of the 122nd US Amateur at Ridgewood Country Club, New Jersey which takes place August 15-21.
The last English winner of the event was Yorkshireman Matt Fitzpatrick in 2013.
