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The 2010 Ryder Cup

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The Ryder Cup World Points List
Updated:   16 Nov 2009
Position Player Name Points
1 Rory MCILROY 89.26
2 Simon DYSON 76.07
3 Lee WESTWOOD 75.26
4 Padraig HARRINGTON 70.83
5 Ian POULTER 61.92
6 Francesco MOLINARI 58.50
7 Alexander NOREN 55.00
8 Grégory BOURDY 53.32
9 Ross McGOWAN 50.31
10 Ross FISHER 47.86
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The Ryder Cup European Points List
Updated:   15 Nov 2009
After the JBWere Masters
Position Player Name Points
1 Rory MCILROY 860222.72
2 Simon DYSON 828296.58
3 Lee WESTWOOD 792724.41
4 Ian POULTER 646122.80
5 Ross FISHER 604779.80
6 Francesco MOLINARI 580184.77
7 Alexander NOREN 577454.49
8 Ross McGOWAN 537636.33
9 Oliver WILSON 470287.37
10 Grégory BOURDY 390949.88
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Qualification criteria

The European Ryder Cup Team Qualification for The 2010 Ryder Cup

The European Team will be selected employing the following criteria:

(a) The leading four players on The Ryder Cup World Points List (1) as of Sunday, August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter. In the event of a tie (equal number of points accumulated), placings will be decided by the player with the higher ranking on the Official World Golf Ranking as of Monday, August 23, 2010.

(b) The leading five players, not otherwise qualified (having selected the four players from The Ryder Cup World Points List) from The Ryder Cup European Points List (2) as of Sunday, August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter. In the event of a tie (equal number of points accumulated), placings will be decided by the player with the higher ranking on The 2010 Race to Dubai as of August 29, 2010, or at the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter.

(c) The Captain, Colin Montgomerie, will choose the remaining three players on Sunday August 29, 2010 following the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles.

(1) The Ryder Cup World Points List is comprised of World Ranking Points won by a European Tour Member from each tournament in which he participates between September 3, 2009 and August 22, 2010 and thereafter in the 2010 Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles. World Ranking Points are allocated to all officially sanctioned tournaments (on any Federated Tour) by the Official World Golf Ranking and are allocated according to the Event Rating of the tournament.

(2) The Ryder Cup European Points List is comprised of points (1 point = 1 Euro) earned by a European Tour Member from all officially sanctioned European Tour tournaments on The Race to Dubai between September 3, 2009 and August 29, 2010 or the conclusion of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, whichever is the latter.

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