1985 Walker Cup

Golf tournament April 2022 Walker Cup 1985 August 21–22, 1985 Pine Valley Golf Club Pine Valley, New Jersey USA GB&I Jay Sigel Charlie Green 13 11 United States wins The 1985 Walker Cup, the 30th Walker Cup Match, was played on August 21 and 22, 1985, at Pine Valley Golf Club, Pine Valley, New Jersey. The event was won by the United States 13 to 11. Format The format for play on Wednesday and Thursday was the same. There were four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. In all, 24 matches were played. Each of the 24 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole extra holes were not played. Rather, each side earned ½ a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 12½ points won the competition. If the two teams were tied, the previous winner would retain the trophy. Teams Ten players for the United States and Great Britain & Ireland participated in the event. The United States had a playing captain, while Great Britain & Ireland had a non-playing captain.https://walkercup.co.uk/1985-pine-valley-gc/ 1985 – Pine Valley GC walkercup.co.uk 17 November 2018 United States USA 70px Playing captain: Jay Sigel Clark Burroughs Jerry Haas Bob Lewis Davis Love III Mike Podolak Sam Randolph Randy Sonnier Scott Verplank Duffy Waldorf Great Britain & Ireland GBR 70px & IRL 70px Captain: ENG Charlie Green ENG Peter Baker SCO Cecil Bloice ENG David Gilford ENG John Hawksworth SCO George Macgregor WAL Paul Mayo ENG Peter McEvoy IRL Garth McGimpsey SCO Colin Montgomerie SCO Sandy Stephen Wednesday's matches Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxMontgomerie/MacgregorUSA 1 upVerplank/SigelHawksworth/McGimpseyGBRIRL 4 & 3Waldorf/RandolphBaker/McEvoyGBRIRL 6 & 5Sonnier/HaasBloice/StephenhalvedPodolak/Love 2½ Foursomes 1½ 2½ Overall 1½ Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxGarth McGimpseyUSA 2 & 1Scott VerplankPaul MayoUSA 5 & 4Sam RandolphJohn HawksworthhalvedRandy SonnierColin MontgomerieUSA 5 & 4Jay SigelPeter McEvoyGBRIRL 2 & 1Bob LewisGeorge MacgregorGBRIRL 2 upClark BurroughsDavid GilfordUSA 4 & 2Duffy WaldorfSandy StephenGBRIRL 2 & 1Jerry Haas 3½ Singles 4½ 6 Overall 6 Thursday's matches Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxMontgomerie/MayohalvedVerplank/SiegelHawksworth/McGimpseyUSA 3 & 2Randolph/HaasBaker/McEvoyUSA 2 & 1Lewis/BurroughsBloice/StephenUSA 3 & 2Podolak/Love ½ Foursomes 3½ 6½ Overall 9½ Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxGarth McGimpseyhalvedSam RandolphColin MontgomerieUSA 1 upScott VerplankJohn HawksworthGBRIRL 4 & 3Jay SigelPeter McEvoyUSA 5 & 3Davis Love IIIPeter BakerGBRIRL 5 & 4Randy SonnierGeorge MacgregorGBRIRL 3 & 2Clark BurroughsCecil BloiceUSA 4 & 2Bob LewisSandy StephenGBRIRL 2 & 1Duffy Waldorf 4½ Singles 3½ 11 Overall 13 References 39.792 -74.972 type:event_globe:earth_region:US-NJ title Category:Walker Cup Category:Golf tournaments in New Jersey Walker Cup Walker Cup Walker Cup