Shane Lowry to make Ryder Cup debut as Pádraig Harrington reveals wild card picks

Harrington said of Lowry: “He is a rookie but nobody thinks of him as a rookie. He’s a major champion, a World Golf Championship winner.”

Shane Lowry. Picture: Steven Paston/PA

Shane Lowry will make his Ryder Cup debut this year after European captain Pádraig Harrington named his compatriot among his three wild card picks.

Lorwy, Sergio Garcia, and Ian Poulter complete Harrington's 12-man team as Justin Rose missed out.