æt ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv fˈoːɹtiːn, hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd plˈeɪɪŋ æt ðɪ ˈoʊld ˈæmstəl ɡˈɑːlf klˈʌb wˌɪtʃ bˈækt ˌɑːntʊ hɪz pˈɛɹənts hˈoʊm ɪn ˈiːən ɡɹˈoʊv, mˈaʊnt wˈeɪvɚli.
At the age of 14, he started playing at the old Amstel Golf Club which backed onto his parents' home in Ian Grove, Mount Waverley.