The wildcard selections of Ryder Cup captains during the recent history of the event has often provided the odd talking point or twelve. From the moment the decision is announced, all of us have an opinion on the matter. Sometimes, even those who have missed out, can�t resist airing their view. Just ask 2018 European captain Thomas Bjorn.
Showing posts with label Christy O'Connor Jnr. Show all posts
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Friday, August 10, 2018
1980s Ryder Cup selection snubs
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Chinioty health care
August 10, 2018
1980s, Bernhard Langer, Christy O'Connor Jnr, golf, Nick Faldo, Philip Walton, ryder cup, Sandy Lyle, Seve Ballesteros, The Belfry, Tony Jacklin
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
1980s: Ryder Cup moments
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Chinioty health care
September 06, 2016
1980s, Bernhard Langer, Christy O'Connor Jnr, Craig Stadler, Eamonn Darcy, golf, ryder cup, Seve Ballesteros, Tony Jacklin
There are 28 points up for grabs in a Ryder Cup, so this week I thought I would take a look back at the same number of talking points related to the event in the 1980s. A decade that would see the contest begin to evolve into what we witness today; Jacklin and Seve steering the European juggernaut; Concorde; Irish heroes; a tie; and a putt that a certain American probably wishes that everyone would forget.
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