sport news Ian Poulter credits not-so-friendly matches against son Luke over Christmas for ...
Ian Poulter credits some not-so-friendly matches against 17-year-old son Luke over Christmas for his sharp start to the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Ian Poulter has found the perfect sparring partner - his 17-year-old son Luke A family rivalry over Christmas proved ideal preparation for the new season Poulter assembled an impressive 66 in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship He was even heading for the third lowest round of his European Tour career Poulter attributed that sharpness to fending off Luke in not-so-friendly matches
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Ian Poulter has found the perfect sparring partner as he bids to keep up with the young guns on the DP World Tour — his 17-year-old son Luke.
An intense family rivalry over the Christmas break proved ideal preparation for the new season as the Englishman assembled an impressive 66 in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in his first competitive round since celebrating his 46th birthday.
At one stage Poulter looked to be heading for the third lowest round of his European Tour career until a double bogey at the 16th but he
