{"id":20551,"date":"2011-09-19T12:11:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T12:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/the-seve-trophy-again-for-great-britain-and-ireland\/"},"modified":"2011-09-19T12:11:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T12:11:43","slug":"the-seve-trophy-again-for-great-britain-and-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/the-seve-trophy-again-for-great-britain-and-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seve Trophy, again for Great Britain and Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\">The Great Britain and Ireland team won the Seve Trophy for the sixth consecutive time at the St-Nom-La-Bret\u00e8che course in France, beating Continental Europe by 15.5 to 12.5 in a thrilling day of singles play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\">Continental Europe, captained by Frenchman Jean Van De Velde, started the decisive day ready to erase the five-point deficit with which it ended Saturday&#8217;s matches (11.5 to 6.5).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\">Wins by Thomas Bjorn, Anders Hansen, Francesco Molinari, Alexander Noren and Miguel Angel Jimenez moved Continental Europe into a tie for the tournament lead at 11.5 points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\">However, after a draw between Nicolas Colsaerts and David Horsey (12-12), three straight points came from Scott Jamieson (over Pablo Larraz\u00e1bal), Ian Poulter and Mark Foster that gave the victory to the team of Irishman Paul McGinley. The tournament, already decided, ended with a tie between Peter Hanson and Ross Fisher. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;\">The Seve Trophy, the tournament devised by Severiano Ballesteros, has experienced a special edition this year in the year of the death of its creator. Eutropa Continental has not won this trophy since 2000. <\/span><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Britain and Ireland team won the Seve Trophy for the sixth consecutive time at the St-Nom-La-Bret\u00e8che course in France, beating Continental Europe by 15.5 to 12.5 in a thrilling day of singles play. Continental Europe, captained by Frenchman Jean Van De Velde, started the decisive day ready to erase the five-point deficit with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}