Harrington faces Weir in World Matchplay

Ireland's Padraig Harrington will play Canadian Mike Weir in the first round of the Cisco World Match Play championship at Wentworth.

Ireland's Padraig Harrington will play Canadian Mike Weir in the first round of the Cisco World Match Play championship at Wentworth.

Victory in that encounter would set up a tussle with fellow Ryder Cup hero Sergio Garcia.

In other first round ties - Nick Faldo could set up a battle with his old sparring partner Ian Woosnam with victory over Michael Campbell of New Zealand.

Retief Goosen awaits the winner of the clash between Vijay Singh and Justin Rose - while Ernie Els will go up against either Colin Montgomerie or American Fred Funk.

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