2009 Royal Trophy Explained
The 2009 Royal Trophy was the third edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 9 - 11 January at the Amata Spring Country Club in Thailand. The Asian team won for the first time, by a margin of 10 points to 6.[1]
Schedule
- 9 January (Friday) Foursomes x 4
- 10 January (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
- 11 January (Sunday) Singles x 8
Friday's matches (foursomes)
width=160 | Asia | Results | width=160 | Europe |
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Ishikawa/Taniguchi | 2 & 1 | Lawrie/Hansen |
Wi/Liang | 2 up | McGinley/Larrazábal |
Tanihara/Hur | 1 up | Dougherty/Wilson |
Jaidee/Marksaeng | 5 & 4 | Fasth/Edfors |
3 | Session | 1 |
3 | Overall | 1 | |
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Saturday's matches (four-ball)
width=160 | Asia | Results | width=160 | Europe |
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Ishikawa/Taniguchi | halved | Hansen/Lawrie |
Wi/Liang | 3 & 2 | Dougherty/Wilson |
Tanihara/Hur | 2 & 1 | Fasth/Edfors |
Jaidee/Marksaeng | 4 & 2 | Larrazábal/McGinley |
3½ | Session | ½ |
6½ | Overall | 1½ | |
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Sunday's matches (singles)
width=160 | Asia | Results | width=160 | Europe |
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Ishikawa | halved | Hansen |
Liang | 3 & 2 | Lawrie |
Wi | 1 up | Dougherty |
Marksaeng | 5 & 4 | Larrazábal |
Tanihara | 3 & 2 | Wilson |
Hur | 5 & 4 | Edfors |
Taniguchi | 7 & 6 | Fasth |
Jaidee | 5 & 4 | McGinley |
3½ | Session | 4½ |
10 | Overall | 6 | |
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External links
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Notes and References
- Web site: Asia take maiden Royal Trophy win . . 11 January 2009 . 2010-01-10.