McGinley closing in on Ryder Cup place

Paul McGinley had to battle to the very last hole of the very last round of the very last tournament for a spot in Europe’s Ryder Cup team last year.

McGinley closing in on Ryder Cup place
Wed, 28 Sep, 2005 - 08:06

Paul McGinley had to battle to the very last hole of the very last round of the very last tournament for a spot in Europe’s Ryder Cup team last year.

But the Dubliner now hopes to make his race for a place in next September’s side a sprint rather than a marathon.

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