Scottish veteran Catriona Matthew lands Solheim Cup wild card

Scotland’s Catriona Matthew will make her eighth Solheim Cup appearance next month after being handed a wild card spot.

Scottish veteran Catriona Matthew lands Solheim Cup wild card
Wed, 26 Aug, 2015 - 01:00
Phil Blanche

European captain Carin Koch named Matthew, Caroline Hedwall, Karine Icher and Caroline Masson as her four wild card picks for the biennial match against the United States at the Leon-Rot club near Heidelberg, Germany, from September 18-20.

Matthew, 46, is the most experienced player in the team alongside Norway’s Suzann Pettersen.

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CourtsGolfPlace: United StatesPlace: Heidelberg, GermanyPlace: ColoradoPlace: FrancePlace: EnglandPlace: SwedenPlace: GermanyPlace: SpainPlace: Killeen CastlePlace: IrelandPlace: Golf ClubPerson: Catriona MatthewPerson: Carin KochPerson: MatthewPerson: Caroline HedwallPerson: Karine IcherPerson: Caroline MassonPerson: Suzann PettersenPerson: HedwallPerson: IcherPerson: MassonPerson: PettersenPerson: Gwladys NoceraPerson: Charley HullPerson: Melissa ReidPerson: Anna NordqvistPerson: Sandra GalPerson: Carlota CigandaPerson: Azahara MunozPerson: KochEvent: Solheim CupOrganisation: Leon-RotOrganisation: NorwayOrganisation: Colorado
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