English professional golfer Justine Rose was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 30, 1980. His parents, Annie Rose and Ken Rose, are English natives. Justin moved to England after spending five years of childhood in South Africa. He began his golf journey in England at Tylney Park Golf Club.
Later, he joined a few clubs and took golf very seriously. Rose attended Odiham secondary school and was a part of athletics. Even his PE teacher, Martin Longhorn, praised his skills as a golfer and his athletic executions.
Justin is one of the best players in golf, considering his consistent performance in every match he played. He has won 25 professional events, including 11 PGA Tours and 11 European Tours. Justin has reached the number-one spot in 2018 and held it for 13 weeks.
Justin’s father and mother have a significant impact on his career. His father, Ken, taught him the fundamentals of the game and paid for his lessons and equipment. Unfortunately, Justine lost his father in 2003 due to his cancer.
Justin is married to the former international gymnast Kate Phillips. They knew each other for a long time and got married in December 2006. The couple have one son named Leo and one daughter named Lottie.
Justin Rose’s success is significantly affected by the continuous support of his family members, wife, friends and teammates.
Justin Rose Caddie
Justin Rose's caddy is Mark Fulcher. Before the Ryder Cup in September of last year, the two got back together after 11 years of collaboration from 2008 to 2019. Rose's victory in his first major championship at the 2013 US Open at Merion was accompanied by Fulcher. Rose's victories at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and his Ryder Cup outings occurred while he was on the bag. Fulcher is a fantastic caddie and a skilled golfer who once captured the Bedfordshire Boys' Championship.
How much is Mark Fulcher’s net worth?
Mark Fulcher's exact net worth is not known. But given that he is a veteran PGA caddie, he has earned quite a lot. According to Forbes, he has earned over $720,000 in his career. Finally, Rose coming second in the Open will definitely give career earning another push and boost.
FAQs
A. Mark Fulcher has worked with several caddies in the past, but his current caddie is Josh Cassell.
A. Prior to Justin Rose, Josh Cassell has worked with several golfers, including Billy Horschel, John Senden, Jason Dufner, Paul Gow, Aaron Baddeley, Geoff Ogilvy and Daniel Berger.
A. Justin Rose’s career earnings are $64,999,603 around as of August 2023.
A. Yes, Justin Rose married Kate Phillips in December 2006.
Justin Rose turned down the opportunity to play for LIV Golf when it first started in 2022 because he didn't want to miss the major events in the sport.