2007 Walker Cup

2007 Walker Cup

=flagicon|USA|size=80px United States 12½
flagicon|GBR|size=80px & flagicon|IRE|size=80px 11½ Great Britain & Ireland=



The 41st Walker Cup Match was held between September 8 and September 9, 2007 at the Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. Team United States won 12½ to 11½. The United States won by the same score in 2005.

Format

The format for play on Saturday and Sunday are the same. There are four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. In all, 24 matches are played.

Teams

Ten players for the USA and Great Britain & Ireland participate in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.

Afternoon Singles

The course

The Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland is a par 71 course with a yardage of 7,181. Old Tom Morris is credited with designing it in 1889. In 1908, King Edward VII conferred "Royal" status to the Club.

External links

* [http://www.walkercup.org/ Official site]
*http://www.walkercuphistory.com - definitive site containing complete history and statistics (paid subscription site).
* [http://www.royalcountydown.org/ Royal County Down Golf Club official site]


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