Four first-time Major winners serve up excitement

With so much expectation every year, the Major Championships can sometimes fail to deliver. But golf fans were treated to four fantastic tournaments in 2011.

The Major class of 2011 marked a global changing of the guard at the top of world golf – and a very popular win for a veteran of the European game.

Equipment Editor David Connor and Features Writer Kit Alexander look back on exhilarating wins for Charl Schwartzel, Rory McIlroy, Darren Clarke and Keegan Bradley.

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