The Welshman competed in four Ryder Cup tournaments .
After arthritis brought a premature end to his playing career he immersed himself in his other abiding passion of course design , plotting the great parkland test at Wishaw with his friend Peter Alliss .
The Welshman competed in four Ryder Cup tournaments , but after arthritis brought a premature end to his playing career he immersed himself in his other abiding passion of course design , plotting the great parkland test at Wishaw with his friend Peter Alliss .