Meet the 2019 GB&I Walker Cup Team

No. 32 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Rising sophomore at Wake Forest University
Younger brother of 2013 U.S. Amateur champion and 2013 GB&I Walker Cup competitor Matthew Fitzpatrick (caddied for brother when he won at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass.)
Quarterfinalist in 2018 U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach (Calif.) Golf Links
Advanced to the Round of 32 in 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst
Finished eighth in the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship
Tied for 15th in NCAA Championships
Posted a 1-up victory over Stanford’s Henry Shimp in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships for 1 of 2 wins for Wake Forest in a 3-2 defeat to the eventual champions
Advanced to the Round of 16 of 2019 English Amateur
Represented GB&I in the 2017 Jacque Leglise Trophy at Ballybuninon

No. 3 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Won 2019 English Amateur at Hankley Common
Won 2019 Major Champions Invitational
Winner of 2018 R&A Boys Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush, venue for The 148th Open
Competed in the 2019 U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst
Won 2018 Fairhaven Trophy and 2018 English U16 McGregor Trophy
Played on victorious 2018 GB&I Jacques Leglise Trophy side
Represented England in the 2019 Boys Home Internationals
Competed in the European Tour’s Betfred British Masters at Hillside earlier this summer

No. 77 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Completed his four-year eligibility at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas in May
Named 2018-19 Mountain West Conference Player of the Year
Runner-up in 2019 Brabazon Trophy (English Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship)
Finished 16th in the European Amateur Championship
Advanced to the Round of 64 of The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019
Finished fifth in the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship
Led the Mountain West Conference with a 70.97 stroke average
Captured two titles in senior season at UNLV: William H. Tucker Intercollegiate and Little Rock (Ark.) Invitational
Represented victorious International side in 2019 Palmer Cup at The Aloatian Club in Arkansas
Advanced to the Round of 64 in 2018 U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach (Calif.) Golf Links

No. 140 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 14)
Defeated 2018 Junior Open champion Martin Vorster to win the SANLAM Cape Province Open in March
Finished seventh in the St. Andrews Links Trophy
Represented England in the European Amateur Team Championship
Represented GB&I in the 2017 Jacques Leglise Trophy at Ballybunion
Advanced to the Round of 32 in The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019 Played for England in the England vs. Spain Match
Finished third in the 2019 South American Amateur
Finished fifth in the 2018 Lytham Trophy

No. 23 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Won 2019 Australian Amateur Championship in January
Runner-up in both the West of Ireland Amateur Open and Irish Amateur Open Championship
Semifinalist in The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen in 2018
Competed in the 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst
Represented GB&I in the St. Andrews Trophy match played in Finland
Finished fifth in the 2019 South African Stroke Play Championship
Runner-up in 2019 Carrick Neill Scottish Men’s Open Championship
Played two seasons at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte, where he was a first-team All-Conference USA performer in his sophomore campaign (2017-18)

No. 31 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
An R&A Foundation Scholar who attends Maynooth University
Defeated Walker Cup teammate Conor Purcell to win the West of Ireland Amateur Open at County Sligo in April
Recorded top-five finishes in the South African Amateur Championship, The R&A Foundation Scholars Tournament, the European Nations Cup and St. Andrews Links Trophy in 2019
Finished sixth in the European Amateur Championship
Won 2018 South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at Lahinch
Finished 10th in the Brabazon Trophy (English Men’s Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship)
Advanced to the Round of 64 in The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019
Won BUCS Golf Tour-Fife Tournament in Scotland in 2018

No. 52 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Rising senior at Texas Tech University
Advanced to the quarterfinals of The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019 , where he lost to countryman and 2019 Walker Cup teammate Euan Walker
Advanced to the Round of 64 in the 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst
Represented the victorious International Team in the 2019 Palmer Cup at The Aloatian Club in Arkansas
Represented Scotland in 2019 European Amateur Team Championship
Won the 2019 El Macero Classic for Texas Tech
Finished fifth in the Big 12 Championship
Also posted three other top-5 finishes in 2018-19 season for the Red Raiders
Just prior to the Walker Cup, helped Texas Tech win 2019 Carmel Cup at Pebble Beach, where he claimed individual honors
Registered a team-best 70.2 stroke average for 2018-19 season
Represented Scotland in 2018 World Amateur Team Championship in the Republic of Ireland
Advanced to the Round of 32 in The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen in 2018

No. 39 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Won 2019 European Nations Cup at RCG Sotogrande by one stroke
Posted top-10 finishes in 2019 Australian Amateur, The Avondale Amateur, Brabazon Trophy and Coupe Murat
Advanced to the Round of 16 in 2019 English Amateur
Represented England in the European Amateur Team Championship
Advanced to the Round of 32 in The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019
Advanced to the quarterfinals of The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen in 2018
Advanced to the Round of 64 in the 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst after tying for second in stroke play
Represented England in the 2019 England vs. Spain Match
Runner-up in 2018 Welsh Stroke Play

No. 64 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Claimed The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019 becoming the first Irishman to win the title in 14 years
Narrowly missed the cut in The 148th Open at Royal Portrush
Advanced to Round of 64 in 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst, losing to Walker Cup teammate Alex Fitzpatrick
Represented the Republic of Ireland in 2019 European Amateur Team Championship
Finished ninth in the 2019 South African Stroke Play
Finished ninth in the 2018 South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship
Advanced to the Round of 32 in The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen in 2018

No. 16 in World Amateur Golf Ranking (as of Aug. 21)
Runner-up to James Sugrue in The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock in 2019 at Portmarnock
Runner-up in European Amateur Championship
Won 2019 African Amateur Stroke Play Championship
Posted top-five finishes in the Brabazon Trophy and European Nations Cup
Competed in 2019 U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst
Finished seventh in 2019 Irish Amateur Open Championship
Represented Scotland in 2018 Home Internationals
Represented Scotland in 2018 World Amateur Team Championship in Republic of Ireland
Finished fifth in 2018 Scottish Amateur Championship
Finished third in 2018 South African Amateur Championship