1989 Ryder Cup
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The 28th Ryder Cup Matches were held at the The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield, England. For only the second time, the competition ended in a draw at 14 – 14 points, but the European team retained the Cup since they had won it outright in 1987.
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[edit] Teams
[edit] 
Team Europe
Captain: 
Tony Jacklin
Severiano Ballesteros
Bernhard Langer- José María Olazábal
Ronan Rafferty- Howard Clark
- Mark James
Christy O'Connor Jnr- José Maria Cañizares
Gordon Brand, Jnr- Sam Torrance
- Nick Faldo
Ian Woosnam
[edit] 
Team United States
Captain: Raymond Floyd
- Paul Azinger
- Chip Beck
- Payne Stewart
- Mark Calcavecchia
- Tom Kite
- Mark O'Meara
- Fred Couples
- Ken Green
- Mark McCumber
- Tom Watson
- Lanny Wadkins
- Curtis Strange
[edit] Friday's matches
[edit] Morning Foursomes
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Faldo/Woosnam | halved | Kite/Strange |
| Clark/James |  1 hole |
Wadkins/Stewart |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | halved | Watson/Beck |
| Langer/Rafferty | 2 & 1 |
Calcavecchia/Green |
| 1 | Foursomes | 3 |
| 1 | Overall | 3 |
[edit] Afternoon Four-Ball
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Torrance/Brand |  1 hole |
Strange/Azinger |
| Clark/James | 3 & 2 |
Couples/Wadkins |
| Faldo/Woosnam | 2 holes |
Calcavecchia/McCumber |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 6 & 5 |
Watson/O'Meara |
| 4 | Four-Ball | 0 |
| 5 | Overall | 3 |
[edit] Saturday's matches
[edit] Morning Foursomes
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Woosnam/Faldo | 3 & 2 |
Wadkins/Stewart |
| Brand/Torrance | 4 & 3 |
Beck/Azinger |
| O'Connor/Rafferty | 3 & 2 |
Calcavecchia/Green |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 1 hole |
Kite/Strange |
| 2 | Foursomes | 2 |
| 7 | Overall | 5 |
[edit] Afternoon Four-Ball
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Faldo/Woosnam | 2 & 1 |
Beck/Azinger |
| Langer/Cañizares | 2 & 1 |
Kite/McCumber |
| Clark/James | 1 hole |
Stewart/Strange |
| Ballesteros/Olazábal | 4 & 2 |
Calcavecchia/Green |
| 2 | Four-Ball | 2 |
| 9 | Overall | 7 |
[edit] Sunday's matches
[edit] Singles
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Severiano Ballesteros | 1 hole |
Paul Azinger |
| Bernhard Langer | 3 & 2 |
Chip Beck |
| José María Olazábal | 1 hole |
Payne Stewart |
| Ronan Rafferty | 1 hole |
Mark Calcavecchia |
| Howard Clark | 8 & 7 |
Tom Kite |
| Mark James | 3 & 2 |
Mark O'Meara |
| Christy O'Connor Jnr | 1 hole |
Fred Couples |
| José Maria Cañizares | 1 hole |
Ken Green |
| Gordon Brand, Jnr | 1 hole |
Mark McCumber |
| Sam Torrance | 3 & 1 |
Tom Watson |
| Nick Faldo | 1 hole |
Lanny Wadkins |
| Ian Woosnam | 2 holes |
Curtis Strange |
| 5 | Singles | 7 |
| 14 | Overall | 14 |
[edit] References
- Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1989 Results. The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- Ryder Cup – 1989. About:Golf. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- Ryder Cup history: 1989. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
| 1987 Ryder Cup 15 13 |
1989 Ryder Cup 14 14 |
1991 Ryder Cup 14½ 13½ |
