If you’re a golf fan, you’ve probably heard of this caddie. He has been a part of some of the most memorable moments in the sport’s history. From Seve Ballesteros’ stunning victory at the 1988 Open Championship to Sergio Garcia‘s emotional win at the 2017 Masters, this caddie has been by the side of some of the biggest names in golf. But now, he has a new partner in crime – English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick, and their partnership is proving to be one of the most successful in the game.

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Foster and Fitzpatrick’s partnership began in 2018 after Foster parted ways with Lee Westwood. Fitzpatrick, who needed a caddie, was thrilled to bring Foster on board, citing his experience as a major factor. The duo’s first tournament together was the 2018 BMW PGA Championship.

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Since then, the duo has achieved significant success, including Fitzpatrick’s first Major title at the 2022 US Open. Fitzpatrick has been quick to acknowledge Foster’s contribution to his success, particularly his ability to keep him calm and focused under challenging conditions. During the 2022 PGA Championship, Fitzpatrick spoke about how Foster had taught him the importance of patience, which played a critical role in his performance.

Foster’s experience and expertise have undoubtedly played a significant role in helping Fitzpatrick become one of the game’s rising stars. Foster began his caddying career with South African golfer Hugh Baiocchi before gaining valuable experience caddying for Gordon Brand Junior. He later went on to caddy for some of the biggest names in golf, including Tiger Woods, on one occasion.
Foster’s candid style and sense of humor have made him a favorite among golfers and fans alike. Fitzpatrick and Foster share a close working relationship, with the two often deep in conversation on the course. Foster’s ability to tell great stories is well-known in the golf world, and he has shared many anecdotes over the years.

Foster and Fitzpatrick: The perfect pair

Their partnership has seen some memorable moments on the course. During the 2019 Scandinavian Invitational, Fitzpatrick was caught on camera, giving Foster a playful slap on the cheek after a great shot. In the 2022 Masters, Foster famously urged Fitzpatrick to hit a high fade to the green, a shot that Fitzpatrick executed to perfection, earning him a spot on the leaderboard.
Foster’s influence on Fitzpatrick’s success cannot be denied. His experience and expertise have been crucial in helping Fitzpatrick achieve success on the course.

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The duo’s close working relationship and Foster’s candid style have made them a fan favorite. With their partnership proving fruitful, it will be exciting to see what they achieve in the future. As Foster himself said, “It’s great to be working with one of the best young players in the game, and I’m looking forward to continuing our journey together.”