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Travis Head Sinks Viral Kooyonga Putt a Day After Ashes Triumph

Fresh off 629 runs in a 4-1 Ashes win, he now shares the spotlight with Compton–Miller medallist Mitchell Starc.

Overview

  • A social media video shows Head draining a long, sharply breaking putt at a Blitz Golf event at Adelaide’s Kooyonga Golf Club roughly 24 hours after the series concluded.
  • Australia sealed the Ashes 4-1 in Sydney, where Head earned player-of-the-match honors in the fifth Test.
  • Head finished the series with 629 runs after being elevated to open, including a 163 at the SCG and multiple centuries across the five Tests.
  • Mitchell Starc claimed the Compton–Miller Medal after taking 31 wickets and contributing valuable runs across the series.
  • Head posted celebratory photos with the replica urn on Instagram, as several Test players, including Alex Carey, Starc, Steve Smith and Beau Webster, prepared to rejoin Big Bash League teams.