2006 Royal Trophy

Golfing competition Royal Trophy 2006 Amata Spring Country Club Chonburi, Thailand 7–8 January 2006 Asia Europe Masahiro Kuramoto Seve Ballesteros 7 9 Europe wins The 2006 Royal Trophy was the first edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 7–8 January at the Amata Spring Country Club in Thailand. Europe won the inaugural trophy with a 9–7 victory over Asia.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/4592042.stm Europe seal Royal Trophy victory BBC Sport 8 January 2006 2010-01-10 Teams Asia Europe Player Country Player Country Masahiro KuramotoNon-playing captain Seve BallesterosNon-playing captain Arjun Atwal Thomas Bjørn Keiichiro Fukabori Nick Faldo Hur Suk-ho Kenneth Ferrie Yasuharu Imano David Howell Jyoti Randhawa Graeme McDowell Thaworn Wiratchant Paul McGinley Thongchai Jaidee Henrik Stenson Zhang Lianwei Ian Woosnam Schedule 7 January (Saturday morning) Foursomes x 4 7 January (Saturday afternoon) Four-ball x 4 8 January (Sunday) Singles x 8 Saturday morning matches (foursomes) Asia Results Europe Hur/Fukabori 2 up Howell/Ferrie Atwal/Randhawa 4 & 3 McGinley/McDowell Imano/Zhang 1 up Bjørn/Stenson Wiratchant/Jaidee 6 & 5 Faldo/Woosnam 1 Session 3 1 Overall 3 Source:http://www.golftoday.co.uk/asian/tours/2006/Royal_Trophy/scores.html Final scores golftoday 1 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20131225013540/http://www.golftoday.co.uk/asian/tours/2006/Royal_Trophy/scores.html 25 December 2013 dead Saturday afternoon matches (four-ball) Asia Results Europe Atwal/Randhawa 1 up Howell/Ferrie Hur/Zhang 2 & 1 McGinley/McDowell Wiratchant/Jaidee 3 & 2 Bjørn/Woosnam Fukabori/Imano 1 up Faldo/Stenson 1 Session 3 2 Overall 6 Source: Sunday's matches (singles) Asia Results Europe Imano 2 up Howell Zhang 2 & 1 McGinley Randhawa 3 & 2 McDowell Atwal 3 & 2 Faldo Wiratchant 2 & 1 Woosnam Hur 2 & 1 Ferrie Fukabori 4 & 3 Bjørn Jaidee 5 & 4 Stenson 5 Session 3 7 Overall 9 Source: References External links Official site Results and reports from Golf Today 13.416713 101.013361 type:event title Category:Royal Trophy Royal Trophy Royal Trophy Royal Trophy