1987 Ryder Cup
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The 27th Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. The European team won the competition by a score of 15 – 13 points.
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[edit] Teams
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Team Europe
Captain: 
Tony Jacklin
Ian Woosnam- Howard Clark
Sam Torrance- Nick Faldo
José María Olazábal- José Rivero
- Sandy Lyle
Eamonn Darcy
Bernhard Langer- Severiano Ballesteros
- Ken Brown
- Gordon Brand, Jnr
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Team United States
Captain: Jack Nicklaus
- Andy Bean
- Dan Pohl
- Larry Mize
- Mark Calcavecchia
- Payne Stewart
- Scott Simpson
- Tom Kite
- Ben Crenshaw
- Larry Nelson
- Curtis Strange
- Lanny Wadkins
- Hal Sutton
[edit] Friday's matches
[edit] Morning Foursomes
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Torrance/Clark |  4 & 2 |
Strange/Kite |
| Brown/Langer | 2 & 1 |
Sutton/Pohl |
| Faldo/Woosnam |  2 holes |
Wadkins/Mize |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 1 hole |
Nelson/Stewart |
| 2 | Foursomes | 2 |
| 2 | Overall | 2 |
[edit] Afternoon Four-Ball
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand/Rivero | 3 & 2 |
Crenshaw/Simpson |
| Lyle/Langer | 1 hole |
Bean/Calcavecchia |
| Faldo/Woosnam | 2 & 1 |
Sutton/Pohl |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 2 & 1 |
Strange/Kite |
| 4 | Four-Ball | 0 |
| 6 | Overall | 2 |
[edit] Saturday's matches
[edit] Morning Foursomes
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Rivero/Brand | 3 & 1 |
Strange/Kite |
| Faldo/Woosnam | halved | Sutton/Mize |
| Lyle/Langer | 2 & 1 |
Wadkins/Nelson |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 1 hole |
Crenshaw/Stewart |
| 2 ½ | Foursomes | 1 ½ |
| 8 ½ | Overall | 3 ½ |
[edit] Afternoon Four-Ball
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Faldo/Woosnam | 5 & 4 |
Strange/Kite |
| Darcy/Brand | 3 & 2 |
Bean/Stewart |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 2 & 1 |
Sutton/Mize |
| Lyle/Langer | 1 hole |
Wadkins/Nelson |
| 2 | Four-Ball | 2 |
| 10 ½ | Overall | 5 ½ |
[edit] Sunday's matches
[edit] Singles
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Woosnam | 1 hole |
Andy Bean |
| Howard Clark | 1 hole |
Dan Pohl |
| Sam Torrance | halved | Larry Mize |
| Nick Faldo | 1 hole |
Mark Calcavecchia |
| José María Olazábal | 2 holes |
Payne Stewart |
| José Rivero | 2 & 1 |
Scott Simpson |
| Sandy Lyle | 3 & 2 |
Tom Kite |
| Eamonn Darcy | 1 hole |
Ben Crenshaw |
| Bernhard Langer | halved | Larry Nelson |
| Severiano Ballesteros | 2 & 1 |
Curtis Strange |
| Ken Brown | 3 & 2 |
Lanny Wadkins |
| Gordon Brand, Jnr | halved | Hal Sutton |
| 4 ½ | Singles | 7 ½ |
| 15 | Overall | 13 |
[edit] References
- Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1987 Results. The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive. Retrieved on March 14, 2007.
- Ryder Cup – 1987. About:Golf. Retrieved on March 14, 2007.
- Ryder Cup history: 1987. BBC Sport. Retrieved on March 14, 2007.
| 1985 Ryder Cup 16½ 11½ |
1987 Ryder Cup 15 13 |
1989 Ryder Cup 14 14 |
