2011 Vivendi Seve Trophy

Seve Trophy 2011 Golf de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Paris, France 15–18 September Europe GB&I Jean van de Velde Paul McGinley 12½ 15½ Great Britain and Ireland wins The 2011 Vivendi Seve Trophy, formerly known as the Seve Trophy, was played 15–18 September at Golf de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche in France. The team captain for Great Britain and Ireland was Paul McGinley, with the captain for Continental Europe being Jean van de Velde. Great Britain and Ireland won the Trophy for the sixth consecutive time.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/golf/8771995/Vivendi-Seve-Trophy-2011-John-McGinleys-Great-Britain-and-Ireland-team-hold-on-to-beat-Continental-Europe.html Vivendi Seve Trophy 2011: John McGinley's Great Britain & Ireland team hold on to beat Continental Europe Brown Oliver 18 September 2011 The Daily Telegraph 20 September 2011 Format The teams competed over four days with five fourball matches on both Thursday and Friday, four greensomes matches on Saturday morning, four foursomes matches on Saturday afternoon and ten singles matches on Sunday. It means a total of 28 points are available with 14½ points required for victory. If the score finished at 14–14, then two players from each team to play using the greensomes format to find the winner.http://www.europeantour.com/mm/document/mediacentre/mediacentre/14/46/40/144640_pdf_english.pdf This Week - 12SEPT11 European tour 2 September 2013 The prize money remained the same as for the 2009 event. Each member of the winner team received €65,000, the losing team €55,000 each, giving a total prize fund of €1,150,000.http://www.europeantour.com/mm/document/mediacentre/mediacentre/14/52/52/145252_pdf_english.pdf This Week - 19SEPT11 European tour 1 September 2013 Teams The teams were made up of five leading players from the Official World Golf Rankings as of 5 September 2011 and five leading players (not otherwise qualified) from the Race to Dubai at the conclusion of the Omega European Masters (5 September 2011). There were a number of players (listed after each table below) who qualified for the trophy, but pulled out. Raphaël Jacquelin was a late replacement for Álvaro Quirós who withdrew from the Continental Europe team with a wrist injury.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=144597.html Jacquelin replaces injured Quiros for Vivendi Seve Trophy PGA European Tour 24 August 2013 Quirós had qualified as one of the leading 5 players in the World Rankings (world ranked 33). After his withdrawal his place amongst the World Rankings qualifiers was taken by Miguel Ángel Jiménez who had previously qualified through the Race to Dubai list. Jiménez's place in the Race to Dubai list was taken by Jacquelin.http://www.europeantour.com/mm/document/mediacentre/mediacentre/14/41/64/144164_pdf_english.pdf This Week - 06SEPT11 PGA European Tour 24 August 2013 70px   70px   Team GB&INameCountryQualificationWorld RankingRace to DubaiPaul McGinleyNon-playing captain——Lee WestwoodWorld Rankings25Ian PoulterWorld Rankings1815Darren ClarkeWorld Rankings388Simon DysonWorld Rankings5510Ross FisherWorld Rankings7243Mark FosterRace to Dubai12522Robert RockRace to Dubai11430Jamie DonaldsonRace to Dubai9233David HorseyRace to Dubai10637Scott JamiesonRace to Dubai16438 The following players qualified but did not play: Luke Donald, Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell, Paul Casey, Justin Rose. Donald and Rose were playing in the BMW Championship. 70px   Team Continental EuropeNameCountryQualificationWorld RankingRace to DubaiJean van de VeldeNon-playing captain——Francesco MolinariWorld Rankings2418Anders HansenWorld Rankings266Thomas BjørnWorld Rankings287Matteo ManasseroWorld Rankings3119Miguel Ángel JiménezWorld Rankings3612Alex NorénRace to Dubai689Pablo LarrazábalRace to Dubai9111Nicolas ColsaertsRace to Dubai7914Peter HansonRace to Dubai5121Raphaël JacquelinRace to Dubai8423 Apart from Quirós, the following players qualified but did not play: Martin Kaymer, Robert Karlsson, Sergio García. Karlsson and García were playing in the BMW Championship. Day one Thursday, 15 September 2011 Fourball GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxDonaldson/DysonGBRIRL 2 & 1Jiménez/LarrazábalFisher/JamiesonGBRIRL 6 & 4Hanson/JacquelinFoster/WestwoodEurope 1 upHansen/MolinariClarke/HorseyGBRIRL 1 upColsaerts/ManasseroPoulter/RockGBRIRL 5 & 3Bjørn/Norén 4 Session 1 4 Overall 1 Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=144851.html Great Britain & Ireland establish healthy lead PGA European Tour 26 August 2013http://vivendisevetrophy.t10world.com/en/rounds vivendi seve trophy - Results vivendi seve trophy 26 August 2013 https://archive.today/20130826111251/http://vivendisevetrophy.t10world.com/en/rounds 26 August 2013 dead dmy-all Day two Friday, 16 September 2011 Fourball GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxDonaldson/DysonhalvedBjørn/JacquelinPoulter/RockEurope 5 & 3Hanson/NorénFisher/JamiesonEurope 2 upColsaerts/ManasseroFoster/WestwoodGBRIRL 5 & 3Hansen/MolinariClarke/HorseyEurope 3 & 2Jiménez/Larrazábal 1½ Session 3½ 5½ Overall 4½ Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=144968.html Continental Europe back in business PGA European Tour 26 August 2013 Day three Saturday, 17 September 2011 Morning greensomes GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxDonaldson/DysonGBRIRL 2 & 1Colsaerts/ManasseroClarke/HorseyhalvedHanson/NorénFisher/PoulterGBRIRL 2 & 1Bjørn/JacquelinJamieson/WestwoodGBRIRL 4 & 3Jiménez/Larrazábal 3½ Session ½ 9 Overall 5 Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=145036.html McGinley's men move four clear 26 August 2013 Afternoon foursomes GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxDonaldson/RockhalvedManassero/MolinariFisher/FosterEurope 3 & 2Bjørn/HansenDyson/PoulterGBRIRL 3 & 1Larrazábal/NorénHorsey/WestwoodGBRIRL 4 & 3Colsaerts/Jacquelin 2½ Session 1½ 11½ Overall 6½ Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=145085.html Great Britain & Ireland close in on victory 26 August 2013 Day four Sunday, 18 September 2011 Singles GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxLee WestwoodEurope 2 & 1Thomas BjørnSimon DysonEurope 1 upAnders HansenJamie DonaldsonEurope 4 & 3Francesco MolinariRobert RockEurope 4 & 3Alex NorénDarren ClarkeEurope 4 & 2Miguel Ángel JiménezDavid HorseyhalvedNicolas ColsaertsScott JamiesonGBRIRL 1 upPablo LarrazábalIan PoulterGBRIRL 1 upMatteo ManasseroMark FosterGBRIRL 1 upRaphaël JacquelinRoss FisherhalvedPeter Hanson 4 Session 6 15½ Overall 12½ Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2011/tournamentid=2011067/news/newsid=145167.html Great Britain & Ireland secure thrilling win 26 August 2013 References External links Coverage on European Tour's official site https://archive.today/20130826111327/http://vivendisevetrophy.t10world.com/en Vivendi Seve Trophy site el Category:Seve Trophy Category:Golf tournaments in France Category:Sport in Yvelines Category:History of Yvelines Category:Saint-Germain-en-Laye Vivendi Trophy Vivendi Trophy