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RYDER CUP RESULTS 39 Matches Spanning 86 Years | : 25 Wins | Great Britain - Europe: 12 Wins, 2 Ties

YEAR SITE RESULTS

Inaugural 1927 Worcester CC, Worcester, Mass. U.S. 9½ Britain 2½

2nd 1929 Moortown GC, , Britain 7 U.S. 5

3rd 1931 Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio U.S. 9 Britain 3

4th 1933 and Ainsdale GC, Southport, England Britain 6½ U.S. 5½

5th 1935 Ridgewood CC, Paramus, N.J. U.S. 9 Britain 3

6th 1937 Southport and Ainsdale GC, Southport, England U.S. 8 Britain 4

1939-1945 Postponed Due to World War II

7th 1947 Portland GC, Portland, Ore. U.S. 11 Britain 1

8th 1949 GC, Scarborough, England U.S. 7 Britain 5

9th 1951 , Pinehurst, N.C. U.S. 9½ Britain 2½

10th 1953 Wentworth GC, , England U.S. 6½ Britain 5½

11th 1955 Thunderbird CC, Palm Springs, Calif. U.S. 8 Britain 4

12th 1957 Lindrick GC, Yorkshire, England Britain 7½ U.S. 4½

13th 1959 El Dorado CC, Palm Desert, Calif. U.S. 8½ Britain 3½

14th 1961 Royal Lytham and St. Annes, St. Annes, England U.S. 14½ Britain 9½

15th 1963 East Lake CC, , GA. U.S. 23 Britain 9

16th 1965 Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, England U.S. 19½ Britain 12½

17th 1967 Champions GC, Houston, Texas U.S. 23½ Britain 8½

18th 1969 Royal Birkdale GC, Southport, England U.S. 16 Britain 16

19th 1971 Old Warson CC, St. Louis, Mo. U.S. 18½ Britain 13½

20th 1973 , U.S. 19 G.B. and I. 13

21st 1975 Laurel Valley GC, Ligonier, Pa. U.S. 21 G.B. and I. 11

22nd 1977 Royal Lytham and St. Annes, St. Annes, England U.S. 12½ G.B. and I. 7½

23rd 1979 , White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. U.S. 17 Europe 11

24th 1981 Walton Health GC, , England U.S. 18½ Europe 9½

25th 1983 PGA National GC, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. U.S. 14½ Europe 13½

26th 1985 , Sutton Coldfield, England Europe 16½ U.S. 11½

27th 1987 GC, Dublin, Ohio Europe 15 U.S. 13

28th 1989 The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England Europe 14 U.S. 14

29th 1991 The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island, S.C. U.S. 14½ Europe 13½

30th 1993 The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England U.S. 15 Europe 13

31st 1995 , Rochester, N.Y. Europe 14½ U.S. 13½

32nd 1997 Valderrama Club, , Europe 14½ U.S. 13½

33rd 1999 , Brookline, Mass. U.S. 14½ Europe 13½

34th 2002 The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England Europe 15½ U.S. 12½

35th 2004 Oakland Hills CC, Bloomfield Township, Mich. Europe 18½ U.S. 9½

36th 2006 The , , , Ireland Europe 18½ U.S. 9½

37th 2008 , Louisville, Ky. U.S. 16½ Europe 11½

38th 2010 , Newport, Europe 14½ U.S. 13½

39th 2012 , Medinah, Ill. Europe 14½ U.S. 13½

54 | Media Guide CAPTAINS’ RECORDS CAPTAINS’ SELECTIONS UNITED STATES The format allowing the Europeans to choose “wild cards” began Captain Year(s) Captained Years Won Lost Halved in 1979 and has operated since, except for 1983. The United States selection for “wild cards” began in 1989. Here is a look at the selections 2008 1 1 0 0 and how they have played. 1961 1 1 0 0 Jack Burke Jr. 1957, ’73 2 1 1 0 Year Team Player(s) W-L-H European 2-2-0 1979 1 1 0 0 1979 Team 0-2-0 1999 1 1 0 0 European 2-3-0 1981 1977 1 1 0 0 Team Peter Oosterhuis 0-3-0 1989 1 0 0 1 European Picked the team off the Order of Merit 1983 * 1927, ’29, ’31, 6 4 2 0 Team list without Captain’s picks Jose Rivero 1-1-0 ’33, ’35, ’37 European 1985 1-2-0 Team Chick Harbert 1955 1 1 0 0 0-2-0 Jay Hebert 1971 1 1 0 0 3-1-0 European 1987 José María Olazábal 3-2-0 1947, ’49, ’67 3 3 0 0 Team Ken Brown 0-2-0 1997 1 0 1 0 2-2-0 1989 U.S. Team 2006 1 0 1 0 1-1-1 2-2-0 Davis Love III 2012 1 0 1 0 European 1989 Christy O’Connor Jr. 1-1-0 Team Lloyd Mangrum 1953 1 1 0 0 0-3-0 1981 1 1 0 0 Ray Floyd 2-2-0 1991 U.S. Team 1965 1 1 0 0 Chip Beck 1-2-0 José María Olazábal 3-1-1 1983, ’87 2 1 1 0 European 1991 Mark James 2-3-0 Team # 1963, ’75 2 2 0 0 Nick Faldo 1-3-0 Ray Floyd 3-1-0 2010 1 0 1 0 1993 U.S. Team Lanny Watkins 2-1-1 1951, ’59, ’69 3 2 0 1 2-2-0 European 1991 1 1 0 0 1993 José María Olazábal 2-3-0 Team 2002 1 0 1 0 1-1-0 2-1-1 2004 1 0 1 0 1995 U.S. Team Curtis Strange 0-3-0 1985 1 0 1 0 Nick Faldo 2-2-0 Lanny Wadkins 1995 1 0 1 0 1-1-1 European José María Olazábal was one of the 1995 Tom Watson 1993 1 1 0 0 Team Captain’s picks, but injury prevented him from playing and he was replaced by Woosman. Lee Janzen 2-1-0 1997 U.S. Team Fred Couples 2-2-0 EUROPE European 1-1-2 1997 Captain Year(s) Captained Years Won Lost Halved Team Nick Faldo 2-3-0 Tom Lehman 2-1-0 Seve Ballesteros 1997 1 1 0 0 1999 U.S. Team 2-1-0 1969, ’71 2 0 1 1 European Jesper Parnevik 3-1-1 1999 * 1947, ’53 2 0 2 0 Team 0-1-0 1929 1 1 0 0 2-1-0 2002 U.S. Team Paul Azinger 0-1-1 Nick Faldo 2008 1 0 1 0 European Sergio Garcia 3-2-0 2002 1963 1 0 1 0 Team Jasper Parnevik 0-1-1 1991, ’93, ’95 3 1 2 0 1-2-1 2004 U.S. Team 1977 1 0 1 0 1-2-1 European 3-1-0 1973, ’75 2 0 2 0 2004 Team 2-1-1 1983, ’85, ’87, ’89 4 2 1 1 Scott Verplank 2-0-0 2006 U.S. Team Mark James 1999 1 0 1 0 Stewart Cink 1-1-3 John Jacobs 1979, ’81 2 0 2 0 European 3-0-0 2006 1951 1 0 1 0 Team 3-0-2 Bernhard Langer 2004 1 1 0 0 J.B. Holmes 2-0-1 2008 U.S. Team 2-0-3 Colin Montgomerie 2010 1 1 0 0 0-2-1 José María Olazábal 2012 1 1 0 0 European 4-1-0 2008 1927 1 0 1 0 Team 0-1-2 # 1955, ’57, ’59, ’61, ’67 5 1 4 0 3-1-0 2-1-0 2010 U.S. Team J.H. Taylor 1933 1 1 0 0 Stewart Cink 1-0-3 2002 1 1 0 0 0-1-2 Luke Donald 3-1-0 1965 1 0 1 0 European 2010 2-2-0 Team Padraig Harrington Charles Whitcombe 1931, ’35, ’37, ’49 3 0 3 0 0-1-2 Ian Woosnam 2006 1 1 0 0 3-0-0 1-2-0 * Walter Hagan also was selected Ryder Cup Captain in 1939, 40, ’41. 2012 U.S. Team was selected as Ryder Cup Captain in 1942 and 1943. 1-1-2 Exhibition matches continued through 1943 in the U.S. Great Britain’s Henry Cotton selected Ryder Cup Steve Stricker 0-4-0 Captain in 1939. No European Ryder Cup Captains named from 1940-46. European Ian Poulter 4-0-0 # Arnold Palmer was the last U.S. Playing Captain, in 1963; Dai Rees was the last European Playing 2012 Captain, in 1961. Team 1-3-0

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