Graeme McDowell continued his remarkable comeback from injury when the third round of the BMW PGA Championship got under way in warm sunshine at Wentworth today.

Colin Montgomerie, who has lost only three of his last 22 Ryder Cup games going back 10 years, this afternoon suffered his third defeat in three matches at this week’s Seve Trophy in Ireland.

Colin Montgomerie, who has lost only three of his last 22 Ryder Cup games, this afternoon suffered his third defeat in three matches at this week’s Seve Trophy in Ireland.

Gregory Havret received a hug from captain Seve Ballesteros and the cheers of the few fans there to see it after producing a hole in one on the third day of the Seve Trophy at The Heritage near Dublin today.

Nick Faldo was able to smile on Friday night as his Britain and Ireland side levelled the Seve Trophy at 5-5, while stitched-up Scot Marc Warren was still around to play a part over the weekend.

Nick Faldo’s Britain and Ireland team lost the opening fourballs 3-2 to Continental Europe in the Seve Trophy at The Heritage, west of Dublin today.

Scots Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren could not stop Swedes Peter Hanson and Robert Karlsson winning the first points for Continental Europe in the Seve Trophy at The Heritage, Co. Laois today.

Colin Montgomerie has been given his wish by Nick Faldo – fellow Scot Marc Warren is his partner for the start of the Seve Trophy match between Britain and Ireland and the Continental Europe side led by Seve Ballesteros at The Heritage west of Dublin tomorrow.

PHIL MICKELSON is trumping everyone here at Hoylake as top man for practice.