NEW BLOOD America and Europe are both fielding five rookies for this Ryder Cup clash, and our expert Dave Tindall looks at the effect blooding a newcomer can have on a team's chances. Click here for analysis.
HOME ADVANTAGE
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WILDCARDS
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ROOKIES
Does the side with the least rookies usually win? Or do the newcomers rise to the occasion? (More)
WORLD RANKINGS
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BETTING
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