2014 Palmer Cup
| Dates | 26–28 June 2014 | ||||
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| Venue | Walton Heath Golf Club | ||||
| Location | Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England | ||||
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| Europe wins the Palmer Cup | |||||
The 2014 Palmer Cup was held on 26–28 June 2014 at Walton Heath Golf Club near Walton-on-the-Hill in Surrey, England. Europe won 18½–11½.[1]
Format
On Thursday, there were five matches of foursomes matches in the morning, followed by five four-balls in the afternoon. Ten singles matches were played on Friday, and ten more on Saturday.. In all, 24 matches were played.
Each of the 30 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole, each side earned half a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 15½ points won the competition.
Teams
Ten college golfers from Europe and the United States participated in the event.
 Europe | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Country | College |
| Coltart, AndrewAndrew Coltart assistant coach |
 Scotland |
|
| Rowe, PhilipPhilip Rowe assistant coach |
 England |
Stanford |
| Angles, PepPep Anglès |  Spain |
Central Arkansas |
| Detry, ThomasThomas Detry | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
Illinois |
| Dunne, PaulPaul Dunne |  Ireland |
UAB |
| Forrest, GrantGrant Forrest | Scotland |
San Diego |
| Gouveia, RicardoRicardo Gouveia |  Portugal |
Central Florida |
| McDonald, JackJack McDonald | Scotland |
Stirling |
| Oja, ErikErik Oja |  Sweden |
Arizona |
| Rahm, JonJon Rahm | Spain |
Arizona State |
| Ross, JamesJames Ross | Scotland |
Houston |
| Tomlinson, LouisLouis Tomlinson | England |
Myerscough |
 United States | |
|---|---|
| Name | College |
| Murphy, RyanRyan Murphy head coach |
Texas |
| Desimone, SteveSteve Desimone assistant coach |
California |
| Clark, WyndhamWyndham Clark | Oklahoma State |
| DeChambeau, BrysonBryson DeChambeau | SMU |
| Hagy, BrandonBrandon Hagy | California |
| Hoey, RicoRico Hoey | Southern California |
| Jolly, StewartStewart Jolly | LSU |
| Maccaglia, AnthonyAnthony Maccaglia | Oglethorpe |
| Maguire, JackJack Maguire | Florida State |
| Mullinax, TreyTrey Mullinax | Alabama |
| Schniederjans, OllieOllie Schniederjans | Georgia Tech |
| Shelton, RobbyRobby Shelton | Alabama |
Thursday's matches
Morning foursomes
| |
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Dunne/Forrest | 2 & 1 |
Hagy/Schniederjans |
| Detry/Rahm | 2 & 1 |
Mullinax/Shelton |
| Gouveia/Oja | 3 & 2 |
Hoey/Maguire |
| Anglès/Tomlinson | halved | Clark/Maccaglia |
| McDonald/Ross | 1 up |
Dechambeau/Jolly |
| 2½ | Foursomes | 2½ |
| 2½ | Overall | 2½ |
Afternoon four-ball
| |
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Detry/Rahm | 3 & 2 |
Hagy/Schniederjans |
| Gouveia/Oja | 4 & 3 |
Mullinax/Shelton |
| Dunne/Forrest | 4 & 2 |
Hoey/Maguire |
| Anglès/Tomlinson | 1 up |
Dechambeau/Maccaglia |
| MacDonald/Ross | 3 & 1 |
Clark/Jolly |
| 3 | Four-ball | 2 |
| 5½ | Overall | 4½ |
Friday's singles matches
| |
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Detry | 3 & 1 |
Trey Mullinax |
| Jon Rahm | 1 up |
Robby Shelton |
| Pep Anglès | 3 & 1 |
Ollie Schniederjans |
| Ricardo Gouveia | 1 up |
Brandon Hagy |
| Erik Oja | halved | Wydham Clark |
| James Ross | 4 & 2 |
Stewart Jolly |
| Louis Tomlinson | 5 & 4 |
Bryson Dechambeau |
| Paul Dunne | halved | Anthony Maccaglia |
| Grant Forrest | 3 & 2 |
Jack Maguire |
| Allan MacDonald | halved | Rico Hoey |
| 4½ | Singles | 5½ |
| 10 | Overall | 10 |
Saturday's singles matches
| |
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| James Ross | 3 & 2 |
Brandon Hagy |
| Grant Forrest | 3 & 2 |
Trey Mullinax |
| Paul Dunne | 1 up |
Robby Shelton |
| Louis Tomlinson | 5 & 3 |
Ollie Schniederjans |
| Jack McDonald | 2 & 1 |
Bryson Dechambeau |
| Thomas Detry | 4 & 3 |
Jack Maguire |
| Jon Rahm | 4 & 3 |
Wydham Clark |
| Erik Oja | 3 & 2 |
Anthony Maccaglia |
| Ricardo Gouveia | 3 & 2 |
Stewart Jolly |
| Pep Anglès | halved | Rico Hoey |
| 8½ | Singles | 1½ |
| 18½ | Overall | 11½ |
Michael Carter award
The Michael Carter Award winners were Ricardo Gouveia and Rico Hoey.[2]
References
- ↑ "2014 results". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Michael Carter Award". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved September 24, 2016.