Quartet Euro

Four players at the Ryder Cup, José Maria Cañizares, Antonio Garrido, Manuel Piñero and José Rivero, will head a strong Spanish contingent in the European Senior Tour visits Mallorca Son Gual first Senior Open in Mallorca next month.

Garrido, along with Severiano Ballesteros, golfer was the continental first to be selected for the Ryder Cup in 1979, two years after the pair won the World Cup for Spain in the Philippines.

Garrido, now 65, has won two Senior Tour titles - the Scottish Seniors Open in 1994 and seniors in the Lawrence Batley 1997 - and five European Tour titles, including the Open of Spanish in 1972 and the Madrid Open in his hometown in 1977.

Piñero played in the Ryder Cup in 1981 and was part of the European team to win at The Belfry in 1985 where was associated with Ballesteros to win two foursomes and fourball game before holding his 100 singles percent, beating Lanny Wadkins log 3 and 2. Their sticks course was impressive and helpful for him to win titles.

The 56-year-old has yet to win a Senior title Tour - his best result being a finalist in the Digicel Jamaica Classic in 2003 - but it's a nine-time winner on the European Tour and lifted the World Cup twice, in 1976 and 1982.

His compatriot Rivero was part of the European teams to win the Ryder Cup in 1985 and 1987 and has three Senior Tour titles to his name, winning the DGM Barbados Open and the Wales Senior Open in 2006 en route to finishing third in the Order of Merit, and the Scottish Seniors Open in 2007.

The 53-year-old, who also has won four European Tour titles, finished 19th on the Order of Merit in 2008, with his best placing coming in the season ending Open OKI Castellón Spain - Senior Tour Championship, where he tied for fourth behind Sam Torrance.

Canizares, who won the World Cup for Spain in 1984, the association Rivero, also leads to Majorca in search of his first Senior Tour title after winning six times on the European Tour.

The quartet will join in Mallorca of 8 to 10 of the Ryder Cup captains Ian Woosnam, Mark James and Sam Torrance in the event of the 300,000 euros Golf Son Gual, Palma, which has a first prize of 45,000 euros.
Woosnam, who was a member of eight Ryder Cup teams in a row from 1983 to 1997, working closely with Forgan of St. Andrews to ensure that the company remains at the forefront of golf club technology. His experience also ensures that line Forgan Custom Fit for golf service club gives golfers of all standards clubs built to their exact specifications.

Woosnam also supports the titanium car Stowamatic Golf GT, which he helped design.
The Stowamatic GT is manufactured by Titanium Sports HQ, based in Alvechurch near Birmingham, and can be ordered directly from the manufacturer for the right price Libra 199.99, the lowest factory-direct savings of £ 300 on the RRP.

About the Author:

Sarfaraz Khan with Forgan UK provides you reliable details to choosing custom golf clubs

Article Source: ArticlesBase.com - Spanish Ryder Cup Players Head Strong Contingent

Quartet Euro

Quartet Euro