Career
Hutsby had a successful amateur career, working under the tutelage of golf coach Sam Torrance until they broke up in June 2008. In April 2009, Hutsby was 6th on the World Amateur Golf Ranking, the highest ranked English player at that time. He played the Walker Cup in 2009, losing his first singles, winning the Sunday foursomes with Wallace Booth and the Sunday singles, becoming the team"s joint leading points scorer.
The day after the 2009 Walker Cup Hutsby turned professional, as did Gavin Dear, the highest ranked Scottish amateur.
Their manager is the Wasserman Media Group. At the year-ending Qualifying School Hutsby finished 2nd behind Simon Khan, to earn a place on the European Tour for 2010.
At the end of his rookie season he lost his playing rights by a single position, so in 2011 he played on the Challenge Tour, where he finished 48th on the ranking. Hutsby returned to the Qualifying School in December 2011, finishing second once again behind David Dixon to secure a European Tour return.
In 2012, he finished 206th on the European Tour.
At the end of 2012, he finished 44th at Qualifying School to secure a place on the Challenge Tour in 2013. 2004 Douglas Johns Trophy Challenge Tour wins (1) Amateur Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2006 Eisenhower Trophy (representing England): 2008 Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2009.
