Harrington battles to get into Ryder Cup picture

HE has turned 40, fallen to 89th in the world rankings and lost his most benevolent sponsor.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2012 - 00:00
Charlie Mulqueen

Yet as always, Pádraig Harrington remains full of self-belief, on the surface at any rate.

He is adamant his swing has never been better and that hard work and patience will return him to Major winning glories.

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