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.
Each of the 24 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played – each side earns ½ a point toward their team total. The team that accumulates at least 12½ points wins the competition.
Teamsedit
Ten players for the USA and Great Britain & Ireland participate in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.
In 2007, won the Scottish Champion of Champions, the Craigmillar Park Open, the Lytham Trophy and the Irish Open Stroke Play Championship in a 5-week span. T15th at the 2005 Open Championship (silver medal for Best Amateur)
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The 41st Walker Cup Match was played on 8 and 9 September 2007 at the Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle County Down Northern Ireland Team United States won 12 to 11 The United States won by the same score in 2005 41st Walker Cup MatchDates8 9 September 2007VenueRoyal County Down Golf ClubLocationNewcastle County Down Northern IrelandCaptainsColin Dalgleish GB amp I Buddy Marucci USA 11 12 United States wins the Walker Cup 20052009 Contents 1 Format 2 Teams 3 Saturday s matches 3 1 Morning foursomes 3 2 Afternoon singles 4 Sunday s matches 4 1 Morning foursomes 4 2 Afternoon singles 5 The course 6 External linksFormat editThe 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 Each of the 24 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played each side earns a point toward their team total The team that accumulates at least 12 points wins the competition Teams editTen players for the USA and Great Britain amp Ireland participate in the event plus one non playing captain for each team nbsp Team USAName Age Hometown NotesBuddy Marucci 55 Villanova Pennsylvania non playing captainRickie Fowler 18 Murrieta California Won 2007 Players Amateur 2007 Sunnehanna AmateurBilly Horschel 20 Grant Florida Played in 2006 U S OpenDustin Johnson 23 Myrtle Beach South Carolina Won 2007 Monroe Invitational 2007 Northeast AmateurChris Kirk 22 Woodstock Georgia 2007 Ben Hogan Award winnerColt Knost 22 Dallas Texas Won 2007 US Amateur Public Links and US AmateurTrip Kuehne 35 Irving Texas Has played in four US OpensJamie Lovemark 19 Rancho Santa Fe California Won 2007 NCAA Division I Championship as a freshmanJonathan Moore 22 Vancouver Washington Won 2006 NCAA Division I Championship as a freshmanWebb Simpson 22 Raleigh North Carolina Semi finalist at the 2006 US AmateurKyle Stanley 19 Gig Harbor Washington Division I first team All American as a freshman nbsp amp nbsp Team Great Britain amp IrelandName Age Hometown Notes nbsp Colin Dalgleish 46 Helensburgh Scotland non playing captain nbsp Jonathan Caldwell 23 Newtownards Northern Ireland Semi finalist in the Irish Amateur Close Championship nbsp Rhys Davies 22 Glamorgan Wales 2003 British Boys Championship winner nbsp Nigel Edwards 39 Caerphilly Wales 4th appearance nbsp David Horsey 22 Wilmslow England Runner up in the 2004 English Amateur nbsp Rory McIlroy 18 Holywood Northern Ireland T42nd at the 2007 Open Championship silver medal for Best Amateur won 2006 European Amateur 1 week as World Amateur Golf Ranking number 1 nbsp Llewellyn Matthews 23 Bridgend Wales Wire to wire winner of the St Andrews Links Trophy nbsp Jamie Moul 22 Colchester England 1 on the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 17 weeks nbsp John Parry 20 Knaresborough England 2007 Spanish Amateur Championship nbsp Lloyd Saltman 21 Gorebridge Scotland In 2007 won the Scottish Champion of Champions the Craigmillar Park Open the Lytham Trophy and the Irish Open Stroke Play Championship in a 5 week span T15th at the 2005 Open Championship silver medal for Best Amateur nbsp Danny Willett 19 Sheffield England 2007 English Amateur winnerSaturday s matches editMorning foursomes edit nbsp amp nbsp Results nbsp Saltman Davies nbsp 4 and 3 Horschel FowlerMcIlroy Caldwell halved Knost JohnsonParry Horsey nbsp nbsp 2 and 1 Kuehne StanleyMoul Willett halved Simpson Moore2 Foursomes 22 Overall 2Afternoon singles edit nbsp amp nbsp Results nbsp Rory McIlroy nbsp 1 up Billy HorschelLloyd Saltman nbsp 5 and 4 Rickie FowlerRhys Davies nbsp nbsp 5 and 4 Dustin JohnsonDanny Willett nbsp 2 up Colt KnostLlewellyn Matthews nbsp 5 and 4 Jamie LovemarkNigel Edwards nbsp nbsp 1 up Kyle StanleyJamie Moul nbsp nbsp 1 up Chris KirkDavid Horsey nbsp nbsp 1 up Webb Simpson4 Singles 46 Overall 6Sunday s matches editMorning foursomes edit nbsp amp nbsp Results nbsp Caldwell McIlroy nbsp 2 and 1 Horschel FowlerDavies Edwards nbsp 1 up Knost JohnsonMoul Willett nbsp 4 and 2 Kuehne MooreParry Horsey nbsp 1 up Kirk Lovemark0 Foursomes 46 Overall 10Afternoon singles edit nbsp amp nbsp Results nbsp Rory McIlroy nbsp nbsp 4 and 2 Billy HorschelRhys Davies nbsp nbsp 3 and 2 Rickie FowlerDanny Willett halved Colt KnostLloyd Saltman nbsp nbsp 2 and 1 Trip KuehneJonny Caldwell nbsp nbsp 2 up Kyle StanleyNigel Edwards nbsp 1 up Jonathan MooreJamie Moul nbsp 4 and 3 Jamie LovemarkDavid Horsey nbsp nbsp 1 up Webb Simpson5 Singles 2 11 Overall 12 The course editThe 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 editOfficial site http www walkercuphistory com Archived 9 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine definitive site containing complete history and 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