Faldo gambles on putting Harrington last

Nick Faldo has made one final gamble in the Ryder Cup - putting British Open and US PGA champion Padraig Harrington out last in the singles.

Faldo gambles on putting Harrington last
Sun, 21 Sep, 2008 - 12:02

Nick Faldo has made one final gamble in the Ryder Cup - putting British Open and US PGA champion Padraig Harrington out last in the singles.

Down 9-7 with 12 points still at stake, there is the danger that Europe may already have handed over the trophy before their leading player has a chance to influence the result.

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