Lyle keen on captaincy role

Two-time Major winner Sandy Lyle has expressed his desire to captain the European Ryder Cup team in 2010.

Lyle keen on captaincy role
Mon, 17 Mar, 2008 - 14:22

Two-time Major winner Sandy Lyle has expressed his desire to captain the European Ryder Cup team in 2010.

The Scot is hoping to succeed Nick Faldo as continental captain when the contest comes to Celtic Manor in Wales in two years’ time.

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