Connor Graham will become one of the youngest players ever to feature at the Walker Cup when he competes for the Great Britain and Ireland team against the United States at St Andrews.
The 17-year-old is one of 10 golfers selected for the 49th Walker Cup match, which will be live on Sky Sports from September 2-3.Great Britain and Ireland are seeking to win for the first time since beating the US team 16½-9½ at Royal Lytham & St Annes in 2015.
'We look forward to the challenge of winning the match next week and I know these players will give it their all to win back the trophy in front of a home crowd.'Wilson captains the team for the second straight Walker Cup having been a member of the winning team at Ganton back in 2003. He notably won The Amateur Championship at the Old Course in 2004 after seeing off Lee Corfield in the final.
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