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He’s only 15 and his caddie only 13 but Billy Dowling was mixing it with the pros at the Queensland Open – NEWS.com.au
He’s only 15 and his caddie only 13 but Billy Dowling was mixing it with the pros at the Queensland Open
Billy Dowling waved off Year 11 English to teach seasoned pros a lesson at just 15 in a remarkable effort on Thursday at the Queensland Open. But as young as Dowling is, he was turning to caddie Alfie Ward for all the wisdom of his 13 years during his excellent even-par round of 72 at Pelican Waters outside Caloundra.
It’s hard to imagine there has ever been a younger player-caddie duo on course in a professional tournament in Australia.
“I missed English at school but mum rang up and said I was…
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