TEAMS

EUROPEAN TEAM

  • Captain:Severiano Ballesteros....................Spain
  • Assitant Captain: Miguel Angel Jimenez....Spain
  • Colin Montgomerie.......................................Scotland
  • Miguel Angel Jimenez..................................Spain
  • Darren Clarke...............................................Northern Ireland
  • Bernhard Langer...........................................Germany
  • Costantino Rocca..........................................Italy
  • Ian Wossman.................................................Wales
  • Per Ulrik Johansson......................................Sweden
  • Lee Westwood...............................................England
  • Ignacio Garrido.............................................Spain
  • Thomas Björn................................................Denmark
  • José Maria Olazabal.....................................Spain
  • Nick Faldo.....................................................England
  • Jesper Parnovick..........................................Sweden

AMERICAN TEAM


  • Captain :Tom Kite
  • Tiger Wood
  • Justin leonard
  • Tom Lehman
  • David Love III
  • Jim Furik
  • Jeff Maggert
  • Scott Hoch
  • Phil Mikelson
  • Mark O'Meara
  • Lee Janzen
  • Brad Faxson
  • Fred Couples
The top 10 finishers will qualify for the 12-man teams. U.S. captain Tom Kite and European captain Seve Ballesteros will select two players at large to complete each team.
The 1997 Ryder Cup will be held at Valderrama in Sotogrande, Costa del Sol, Spain from September 26
through 28, 1997.