1967 Ryder Cup

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The 17th Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas. The United States team won the competition by a score of 23½ – 8½ points.

Contents 1 Teams 1.1 Team Great Britain 1.2 Team United States 2 Friday's matches 2.1 Morning Foursomes 2.2 Afternoon Foursomes 3 Saturday's matches 3.1 Morning Four-Ball 3.2 Afternoon Four-Ball 4 Sunday's matches 4.1 Morning singles 4.2 Afternoon singles 5 References

[edit] Teams

[edit] Team Great Britain

Captain: Dai Rees

• Brian Huggett
• Percy Alliss
• Tony Jacklin
• Bernard Hunt
• George Will
• Christy O'Connor
• Dave Thomas
• Neil Coles
• Malcolm Gregson
• Hugh Boyle

[edit] Team United States

Captain: Ben Hogan

• Billy Casper
• Arnold Palmer
• Don Sanders
• Bobby Nichols
• Julius Boros
• Gardner Dickinson
• Gay Brewer
• Johnny Pott
• Gene Littler
• Al Geiberger

[edit] Friday's matches

[edit] Morning Foursomes

	Results
Huggett/Will	halved	Casper/Boros
Alliss/O'Connor	2 & 1	Palmer/Dickinson
Jacklin/Thomas	4 & 3	Sanders/Brewer
Hunt/Coles	6 & 5	Nichols/Pott
1 ½	Foursomes	2 ½
1 ½	Overall	2 ½

[edit] Afternoon Foursomes

	Results
Huggett/Will	1 hole	Casper/Boros
Gregson/Boyle	5 & 4	Dickinson/Palmer
Jacklin/Thomas	3 & 2	Littler/Geiberger
Alliss/O'Connor	2 & 1	Nichols/Pott
1	Foursomes	3
2 ½	Overall	5 ½

[edit] Saturday's matches

[edit] Morning Four-Ball

	Results
Alliss/O'Connor	3 & 2	Casper/Brewer
Hunt/Coles	1 hole	Nichols/Pott
Jacklin/Thomas	1 hole	Littler/Geiberger
Huggett/Will	3 & 2	Dickinson/Sanders
0	Four-Ball	4
2 ½	Overall	9 ½

[edit] Afternoon Four-Ball

	Results
Hunt/Coles	5 & 3	Casper/Brewer
Alliss/Gregson	3 & 2	Dickinson/Sanders
Will/Boyle	1 hole	Palmer/Boros
Jacklin/Thomas	halved	Littler/Geiberger
½	Four-Ball	3 ½
3	Overall	13

[edit] Sunday's matches

[edit] Morning singles

	Results
Hugh Boyle	4 & 3	Gay Brewer
Percy Alliss	2 & 1	Billy Casper
Tony Jacklin	3 & 2	Arnold Palmer
Brian Huggett	1 hole	Julius Boros
Neil Coles	2 & 1	Don Sanders
Malcolm Gregson	4 & 2	Al Geiberger
Dave Thomas	halved	Gene Littler
Bernard Hunt	halved	Bobby Nichols
3	Singles	5
6	Overall	18

[edit] Afternoon singles

	Results
Brian Huggett	5 & 3	Arnold Palmer
Percy Alliss	2 & 1	Gay Brewer
Tony Jacklin	3 & 2	Gardner Dickinson
Christy O'Connor	3 & 2	Bobby Nichols
George Will	3 & 1	Johnny Pott
Malcolm Gregson	2 & 1	Al Geiberger
Bernard Hunt	halved	Julius Boros
Neil Coles	2 & 1	Don Sanders
2 ½	Singles	5 ½
8 ½	Overall	23 ½

[edit] References

1965 Ryder Cup 19½ 12½

1967 Ryder Cup 23½ 8½

1969 Ryder Cup 16 16