Monty backs Europe's Ryder Cup claims

Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke, the two star names left out of the Ryder Cup team, both agree with the bookmakers that even without them Europe are favourites to win again.

Monty backs Europe's Ryder Cup claims
Tue, 02 Sep, 2008 - 10:11

Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke, the two star names left out of the Ryder Cup team, both agree with the bookmakers that even without them Europe are favourites to win again.

Nick Faldo’s side will by trying to make it an unprecedented fourth successive victory at Valhalla in two weeks’ time.

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