1971 Ryder Cup
The 19th Ryder Cup Matches were held September 16–18, 1971, in the United States at the Old Warson Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. The U.S. team won the competition by a score of 18½ to 13½ points.Format
The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one point. From 1963 through 1971 the competition format was as follows:
With a total of 32 points, 16½ points were required to win the Cup. All matches were played to a maximum of 18 holes.Teams
Source:Thursday's matches
Morning foursomes
Afternoon foursomes
Morning four-ball
Afternoon four-ball
Saturday's matches
Afternoon singles
Individual player records
Each entry refers to the Win–Loss–Half record of the player.
Source:Great Britain