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David Howard
Athlete
David Howard is an amateur golfer.
Notable Quotes
"When I was 12 or 13 I didn't even think I'd live to this age - to be here now, healthy as ever and playing with all these top players, it doesn't even make sense to me."View Story →
"It's surreal. I've been busy playing inter-pros for Munster and playing for my home club Fota Island, I haven't had much time to think, but I'm happy to be here."View Story →
"I really want to do my best and see where it takes me."View Story →
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