For all of the eyes and ears looking and listening out for El Tigre, as if he were the only player in the field, the upshot has been that others with grand designs on a Green Jacket have been able to go about their business in as relaxed a manner as possible.
Nobody more so than Cameron Smith. He’s the world number six and coming into the Masters off the back of a win in The Players – his second of the season, to go hand-in-hand with the Sentry Tournament of Champions – and the man with the distinctive mullet hairstyle is as horizontal as they come on tour.
The mullet, remember, was a product of the early days of the pandemic and a series of side bets with friends which culminated in a hair clippers being produced: “We all just thought it was funny and I’ve just kind of rolled with it. I’d rather people talk about my golf game than my hair.”

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