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Article: Poulter and Monty face axe from Ryder Cup; WAR OF WORDS: Bickering between Colin Montgomerie and Ian Poulter, coupled with Monty's loss of form, could rule them out of Nick Faldo's final reckoning for the Ryder Cup team.
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- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- August 31, 2008
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Byline: Peter Higgs
IAN POULTER and Colin Montgomerie, who have spent the past week sniping at each other over whether they will be named in Nick Faldo's team for the Ryder Cup, should both be left out today, says former captain Sam Torrance.
Faldo will finalise his 12-man team at Gleneagles after the completion of the Johnnie Walker Championship this evening when he names his two wild cards to add to the 10 who will have qualified automatically.
In a fascinating and, at times, bitter battle for the places, Montgomerie's outstanding record over the past 15 years, in which he has never lost a Ryder Cup singles match, has put him in contention ...