![]() | Dave Kempshall In a sensational Match 4, Team USA led by 5 at one point before Europe staged an incredible comeback to tie the match on the 18th hole. wp all. USA 2.5 v Europe 2.5 overall. |
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![]() | Sean D Wesley hasn't played his game yet in Match 4, has he? |
![]() | Dave Kempshall Sorry, Match 2 :) |
![]() | Dave Kempshall Match 3 was sensational with Europe flying to 4-Up through 9 holes, Team USA then won 4 holes in a row to level things. Team Europe then regained a two hole lead with just three to play, but USA finished on fire by winning the final three holes to clinch the match, the only time they led was after the final hole. WP all. The US are now clear at 5.5 v 2.5 with 8 games complete. |
![]() | Dave Kempshall Standings - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LCRJ5OkS4gJrTqWD7GcFnd5wDPr5eTYK/edit?gid=710432756#gid=710432756&range=A1:I1 |
![]() | Dave Kempshall Match 4 finishes with the most comprehensive win so far for Team USA 7&6 leaving their lead now standing at 6.5 v 3.5. Well played Sean and Luke. |
Notes from the organizer: Day 1 - Foursomes
Bethpage is buzzing as the teams head to the first tee for the opening morning of The Ryder Cup.
Day 1 Foursomes will be played out over a Lockdown Letters Attack with four matches taking place in front of a raucous crowd in NY.
Match 1 -
Team USA - Dave Robjohns & Damian McEvoy v
Team Europe - Dan Byrom & Richard Barnett
Match 2
Team USA - Ravi Choudhary & Colin Thompson v
Team Europe - David Holmes & Dan Spinks
Match 3
Team USA - Robin M & Ian Volante v
Team Europe - Anthony Endsor & Gav Grace
Match 4
Team USA - Luke S & Sean D v
Team Europe - Wesley Barton & Mark Jeary-Fairbairn
Fixtures, schedule, formats etc. may be easier understood on the tournament tracker here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LCRJ5OkS4gJrTqWD7GcFnd5wDPr5eTYK/edit?gid=710432756#gid=710432756&range=A1:I1
Rules: Foursomes is a doubles match played using only one ball over 18 holes. This means each player will alternate and contribute to 9 holes each during the round which is divided as follows.
Team USA
Player 1 - will score for the team in rounds 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17.
Player 2 - will score for the team in rounds 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18.
Team Europe
Player 1 - will score for the team in rounds 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17.
Player 2 - will score for the team in rounds 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18.
A hole will be won if a player scores with a bigger word than their respective European / USA counterpart. If the scores match, the hole is halved.
As with all matches - Rounds 19 and 20 of the attack don’t count towards your ‘round’.
The team with the most hole wins after 18 holes picks up a point in the overall scoring. If the scores are level at the end of the match, the match is ‘halved’ with each team earning 1/2 a point.
Ran from: 27 September – 2 October 2025. Format: Lockdown Letters Attack. Matches: One-off. Approved.
Fixtures: 16. Completed: 16.
| Notes | Player 1 | Player 2 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 - USA 1 | Apterous Prune | Dave Robjohns | 0 – 113 |
| Match 1 - USA 2 | Apterous Prune | Damian McEvoy | 0 – 112 |
| Match 1 - Europe 1 | Apterous Prune | Dan Byrom | 0 – 115 |
| Match 1 - Europe 2 | Apterous Prune | Richard Barnett | 0 – 82 |
| Match 2 - USA 1 | Apterous Prune | Ravi Choudhary | 0 – 124 |
| Match 2 - USA 2 | Apterous Prune | Colin Thompson | 0 – 129 |
| Match 2 - Europe 1 | Apterous Prune | David Holmes | 0 – 133 |
| Match 2 - Europe 2 | Apterous Prune | Dan Spinks | 0 – 28 |
| Match 3 - USA 1 | Apterous Prune | Robin M | 0 – 99 |
| Match 3 - USA 2 | Apterous Prune | Ian Volante | 0 – 118 |
| Match 3 - Europe 1 | Apterous Prune | Anthony Endsor | 0 – 111 |
| Match 3 - Europe 2 | Apterous Prune | Gav Grace | 0 – 108 |
| Match 4 - USA 1 | Apterous Prune | Luke S | 0 – 119 |
| Match 4 - USA 2 | Apterous Prune | Sean D | 0 – 80 |
| Match 4 - Europe 1 | Apterous Prune | Wesley Barton | 0 – 109 |
| Match 4 - Europe 2 | Apterous Prune | Mark Jeary-Fairbairn | 0 – 113 |
Key. Green: winner. Red: loser. Grey: tie. (Stripes: provisional, match in progress.)
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