Woosnam: I want Ryder Cup place

Ian Woosnam, disappointed not to be leading Europe in next year's Ryder Cup, insisted today that his ambition now is to win back a place on the team and then be captain in 2006.

Ian Woosnam, disappointed not to be leading Europe in next year's Ryder Cup, insisted today that his ambition now is to win back a place on the team and then be captain in 2006.

"I'm going ahead to try to make the team - turn my game around and qualify, then hopefully get the captaincy," said the 45-year-old Welshman, who won the last of his eight caps in 1997.

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