“I took up golf after the Taliban tried to kill me”

On this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast, in the lead-up to Remembrance Sunday, we talk to Nick Franklin, a former private in the 1st Battalion Princess of Wales Royal Regiment. After being medically discharged as a result of a serious injury that he suffered whilst on a tour of Afghanistan, Nick has slowly rebuilt his life through golf thanks to the On Course Foundation. It’s a tough, harrowing story – Nick talks candidly about the life-changing injuries he suffered and how his ongoing battle with PTSD almost cost him his marriage – but it is an important and worthy listen. Elsewhere, Michael and Bryce discuss the new World Handicap System, Sir Sean Connery and share details of their worst-ever rounds… ⛳️  Chat to us on social and subscribe to the magazine for the best news, reviews, comment and more from the home of golf!  ⓣ https://twitter.com/bunkeredonline  ⓕ https://www.facebook.com/bunkeredonline  ⓨ https://www.youtube.com/bunkeredonline  ⓘ https://www.instagram.com/bunkeredonline  Get the magazine every month: https://www.bunkered.co.uk/suboffer