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7th Edition of the Royal Trophy
Dates20–22 December 2013
VenueDragon Lake Golf Club
LocationGuangzhou, China
Captains
Asia Europe
Europe wins the Royal Trophy
← 2012

The 2013 Royal Trophy was the seventh edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 20 to 22 December at the Dragon Lake Golf Club in Guangzhou, China. Europe won the event by a score of 8½ to 7½. They won five of the last six singles matches and halved the other for the victory.

Teams

Asia Europe
Player Country Player Country
Yang Yong-eun
Non-playing captain
 South Korea José María Olazábal
Non-playing captain
 Spain
Kiradech Aphibarnrat  Thailand Nicolas Colsaerts  Belgium
Hiroyuki Fujita  Japan Stephen Gallacher  Scotland
Ryo Ishikawa  Japan David Howell  England
Kim Hyung-sung  South Korea Paul Lawrie  Scotland
Kim Kyung-tae  South Korea Thorbjørn Olesen  Denmark
Liang Wenchong  China Álvaro Quirós  Spain
Thongchai Jaidee  Thailand Marc Warren  Scotland
Wu Ashun  China Bernd Wiesberger  Austria

Schedule

  • 20 December (Friday) Foursomes x 4
  • 21 December (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
  • 22 December (Sunday) Singles x 8

Friday's matches (foursomes)

Asia Results Europe
Jaidee/Aphibarnrat 5 & 3 Gallacher/Lawrie
Ishikawa/Fujita 3 & 2 Colsaerts/Wiesberger
Kim K./Kim H. 4 & 2 Quirós/Olesen
Liang/Wu 2 & 1 Howell/Warren
3 Session 1
3 Overall 1

Saturday's matches (four-ball)

Asia Results Europe
Jaidee/Aphibarnrat 2 & 1 Lawrie/Gallacher
Liang/Wu halved Howell/Warren
Ishikawa/Fujita 2 & 1 Wiesberger/Olesen
Kim K./Kim H. halved Colsaerts/Quirós
2 Session 2
5 Overall 3

Sunday's matches (singles)

Asia Results Europe
Aphibarnrat 3 & 2 Lawrie
Jaidee 4 & 2 Gallacher
Ishikawa 1 up Warren
Kim H. 1 up Howell
Kim K. halved Quirós
Wu 3 & 2 Olesen
Fujita 3 & 2 Wiesberger
Liang 2 up Colsaerts
Session
Overall

References

External links

Royal Trophy
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