McGinley paired with Thomas Bjorn for World Match Play in Wentworth

Third seed Luke Donald will face former Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer in the opening round of the World Match Play on Thursday.

Mon, 12 Sep, 2005 - 17:24

Third seed Luke Donald will face former Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer in the opening round of the World Match Play on Thursday.

Paul McGinley's paired with Thomas Bjorn, while Colin Montgomerie faces Australian Mark Hensby.

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