Forsyth was born in Glasgow, Scotland and grew up supporting Rangers. He was a member of a winning Great Britain & Ireland Jacques Léglise Trophy team in 1994 and he won the 1996 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship.
Professional career
Forsyth turned professional in 1998. He won the MasterCard Tour Order of Merit in 1999, having won the St Omer Open Championship (not a European Tour event at the time) during the season.
Forsyth has played on the European Tour since 2000, after being medallists at the qualifying school in 1999. In his debut season, he just missed out on the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year award, which went to England's Ian Poulter. His best season to date was 2003, when he finished 19th on the European Tour Order of Merit. His first tour victory came at the 2002 Carlsberg Malaysian Open and his second came at the 2008 Madeira Islands Open BPI - Portugal.
In May 2008, he overtook Colin Montgomerie to become the highest ranked Scottish player on the Official World Golf Rankings. He tied for ninth place in the 2008 PGA Championship.
ERIC DAVIDSON
Eric Davidson is a speaker, Comedian, Host and Satirist.
Eric Davidson is a speaker, comedian, host and one of Scotland’s most sought-after entertainers. He is also hugely popular on both the after dinner, comedy and corporate circuit. Eric has worked with innumerable companies and charities as their Comedian of choice. He also commands his audiences with cleverly written, thought provoking and incredibly funny material which all comes second nature to him.
Political Satire:
Eric is as sharp as they come. For instance, with current political content from home and abroad. Eric’s satirical songs, poems and anecdotes continually hit the mark to hilarious effect and have helped him win many plaudits.