Scott Henry has opened up on the injury hell that he says has robbed him of the last four years of his career.
A misdiagnosed hamstring tear in 2018 has left the Glasgow man with no status on the DP World Tour, forcing him to take up a new coaching role at Bishopbriggs driving range near Glasgow, supplemented by a warehouse job, as he plots a route back to the top of the game.
Appearing on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast, Henry described how the injury happened on the golf course just 48 hours after he surrendered a three-shot lead with three holes to play in a Challenge Tour event in Northern Ireland.
In a wide-ranging chat, he also detailed how he was reduced to hitting shots that made fellow players’ caddies laugh out loud, and spoke candidly of the mental toll taken by his fight for full fitness.
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“Effectively, I feel like I’ve had four years stolen from my career,” said Henry. “No doubt about that. And that’s not the only thing that’s been stolen. I spent a lot of money trying to get the right answers to get me back, and I spent a lot of money playing but playing poorly.
“I hate to sound bitter or like I’ve got a chip on my shoulder – but I kind of do. But that’s the thing that’s going to drive me to get back.”
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