But after putting himself in contention with a marvellous 66 at Carnoustie on Saturday, Westwood began his final round solidly, with seven opening pars before picking up shots at the eighth and the 10th.
Sometimes, he need not bother with opening his mouth or picking up his pen: When confronted by a reporter outside a Boston church in 2006, Scalia used a certain Italian hand gesture some call vulgar.
Carter grubber-kicked in behind the England backline and Smith sliced between three defenders before picking up and diving over for the All Blacks' opening try.
The selectors put their faith in his recovery by picking him for the tour to Australia but after playing in the opening two matches, he flew home before the Test series got under way.