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Wiltshire’s Jordan Smith in action at the DP World Tour’s British Masters event at The Belfry earlier this year Photo: Andy Crook

Smith has say on LIV Golf and clarifies future plans
WILTSHIRE golfer Jordan Smith has ruled out the possibility of joining the controversial LIV Golf Series and says he harbours ambitions of joining golf’s elite competition – the PGA Tour – in the near future instead.

Wiltshire’s Jordan Smith tees off on the third hole during day two of The 150th Open at the Old Course, St Andrews last week Photo: Richard Sellers

GOLF Smith reflects on 'amazing' week in 150th Open at St Andrews

Jordan Smith British Masters R2 2022, The Belfy , , United Kingdom, Photo Credit: Andy Crook 06/05/2022...

GOLF Wiltshire pair book spots at next month's Open Championship at St Andrews

Chippenham's Jordan Smith in action at the Betfred British Masters 2022 at The Belfry Photo: Andy Crook

GOLF Smith back up to sixth in World Tour rankings after steady British Masters

Laurie Canter during day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate golf course, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. Picture date: Friday July 2, 2021..

GOLF Canter feels the pain out in Spain

Adver Sport takes on (virtual) Augusta National ahead of Masters week

REVIEW Adver Sport takes on (virtual) Augusta National ahead of Masters week

Smith misses out on second title after play-off heartbreak

GOLF Smith misses out on second title after play-off heartbreak

Laurie Canter during day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate golf course, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. Picture date: Friday July 2, 2021..

GOLF Canter records season-best finish as Smith struggles

Wiltshire's Smith finishes second after superb final round in UAE

GOLF Wiltshire's Smith secures second after superb final round of DP World Tour event

Laurie Canter during day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate golf course, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. Picture date: Friday July 2, 2021..

GOLF Canter ends European Tour season inside top-25 after strong finish in Dubai

Laurie Canter during day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate golf course, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. Picture date: Friday July 2, 2021.

GOLF Canter's hot form continues at Mallorca Open

CADIZ, SPAIN - OCTOBER 16: Laurie Canter of England studies his shot during Day Three of The Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucia Masters at Real Club Valderrama on October 16, 2021 in Cadiz, Spain. (Photo by Jose Manuel Alvarez/Quality Sport Images/Getty

GOLF Canter lets first title chance slip at Andalucia Masters

Wiltshire's Canter falls agonisingly short of maiden win at BMW PGA Championship

GOLF Canter falls agonisingly short of maiden win at BMW PGA Championship

Bernard Gallacher and Adam Keogh

Bowood Hotel hopes to build on sporting success

Triumphant pair Steve Cook and Graham Laing after winning the PGA Super60s Championship at Tewkesbury Park Golf Club

GOLF Wiltshire pair crown 45 years of friendship with dramatic PGA Super60s victory

Jordan Smith Round 4 Betfred British Masters, The Brabazon Golf Course, The Belfry, United Kingdom, 15/05/2021, Photo Credit Andy Crook...

GOLF Wiltshire's Smith misses cut at US Open

Jordan Smith at the 2019 Scottish Open. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK.

GOLF Wiltshire's Smith set for US Open debut

Ogbourne Downs Golf Club member Jake Bolton took part in US Open qualifying at The Bears Club in Jupiter, Florida on Monday

GOLF: Bolton handed US Open lifeline by Earthline

Chippenham's Kane Kauppinen tees off during the National Footgolf Association event at Bassett Down Golf Club

FOOTGOLF: Wiltshire's Kauppinen 'surprised and proud' to claim third in national competition

Wiltshire’s Jordan Smith in action at last month’s British Masters, where he finished in a tie for 17th Photo: Andy Crook

GOLF: Smith improves again to finish third in Denmark

Jake Bolton and Jack Nicklaus

GOLF: Mixed emotions for Bolton in Walker Cup experience

Wiltshire’s Jordan Smith looking frustrated during round four of the Betfred British Masters on Saturday Photo: Andy Crook

GOLF: Smith sees British Masters title challenge fizzle out

Jordan Smith is in contention after round two of the British Masters Photo: Andy Crook

GOLF: Wiltshire's Smith in contention at British Masters

Kingsdown Golf Club four captains’ Phil Hodges, Maura Coughlan, (Ladies) Gary Gale-Sides (Seniors) and George Sawyer (Juniors)

GOLF: Kingsdown's Captain's Drive In is a huge hit for two Wiltshire charities

Jake Bolton was third at the Italian Amateur Golf Championships.

GOLF: Bolton takes Walker Cup reserve spot

Calum and Maya Fitzgerald

GOLF: Derry Hill twins make history

Oliver Hulme and Ed Thomsett with Rory McIlroy

Golfing teens win trip to meet sporting legend

Jordan Smith in action at the Portugal Masters on the European Tour this season
PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Smith’s South Africa challenge

Wiltshire golfer Jordan Smith in action on the iconic Old Course at St Andrews during last week’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Smith shines at Alfred Dunhill Links Championships

Jordan Smith in action at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Smith still in contention at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship as Howell shoots under-par again

The Wiltshire U12s team after winning the Five Counties title

GOLF: Wiltshire U12s take Five Counties title

Jordan Smith at the 2019 Scottish Open. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK.

GOLF: Smith shoots superb opening round as Howell is under-par too

Wiltshire golfer Jordan Smith in action on the European Tour this season PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Smith sure he can hit form at Wentworth

Cumberwell Park player Joe Retford with the West of England U18 Championship trophy

GOLF: Joy for Joe as he is crowned best in the west

Swindon golfer David Howell
Picture: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Howell times it right

Swindon golfer David Howell in action

GOLF: Howell's hopes hit by a horrible finish in Sweden

James Black won the gross prize at the Wiltshire Junior Open

GOLF: Black strikes gold at Wiltshire Junior Open

Kyle Campbell won the Junior Open crown at Marlborough Golf Club

GOLF: Campbell retains Junior Open crown at Marlborough

Youngsters in full voice after the latest Golf Sixes event at North Wilts

GOLF: New event proves six of the best

Jordan Smith at the 2019 Scottish Open. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK.

GOLF: Smith set for month-long break

David Howell at the 2019 Scottish Open. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Howell exits Scottish Open early

David Howell in action at the 2019 Scottish Open. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

GOLF: Howell is hurt by a late bogey

GOLF: Fine finish sees Howell start under-par at Irish Open

GOLF: Superb start to Wiltshire Golf's 2019 Junior Development Tour

Former Ryder Cup golfer Peter Dawson

GOLF: Former Ryder Cup player to support Chippenham charity event

GOLF: Howell and Smith with work to do in Denmark

Rory Cameron celebrates winning the gross competition at the Upavon Golf Club Junior Open

GOLF: Cameron claims gross prize at Upavon Junior Open

Jordan Smith at the 2019 British Masters. PICTURE: ANDY CROOK

Smith on course to hit season targets after top-six finish at British Masters

Nick and Gemma Phillips won the Adult and Junior Open at North Wilts Golf Club

GOLF: Phillips duo win Adult and Junior Open at North Wilts

GOLF: Birdie blitz give Howell chance of making the cut at British Masters alongside fellow Wiltshire player Smith

Rory Cameron win the Bowood Junior Open

GOLF: Cameron takes top prize at the Bowood Junior Open.

England's Jordan Smith during day three of the British Masters at Walton Heath Golf Club, Surrey. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday October 13, 2018. See PA story GOLF Masters. Photo credit should read: Steven Paston/PA Wire.

GOLF: Superb Smith sets the early pace in Morocco

Joe Barker was the most improved player in the Wiltshire Junior Golf performance squad

GOLF: Junior players honoured at county awards

Wiltshire representatives receive their award from England Golf Board member Martha Brass (second left).

GOLF: Wiltshire named top county