After weeks of speculation, European captain Ian Woosnam has revealed his team to defend the Ryder Cup at the K Club
England's David Howell has overcome a recent shoulder injury and will make his second appearance in the competition
Paul Casey gained automatic qualification for Woosnam's team and will also feature in his second clash against the US
Chicago-based Luke Donald will be looking to reproduce the form that saw him challenge for the lead at the USPGA
Sergio Garcia became the youngest player to appear in the Ryder Cup back in 1999 and makes his fourth appearance
As one of Europe's leading professionals, Colin Montgomerie will be making his eighth appearance in the biennial event
Sweden's Henrik Stenson sealed his place in his first Ryder Cup with a number of fine performances in 2006
With two wins over the summer, Robert Karlsson played his way into the team and will also make his Ryder Cup debut
Padraig Harrington will be featuring in his fourth Ryder Cup and will be keen to continue his fine form in the event
Paul McGinley will be remembered for holing the winning putt at the Belfry in 2002 - this will be the Dubliner's third Cup
Jose Maria Olazabal makes his return to the side after missing the last two encounters - this will be his seventh Ryder Cup
Darren Clarke makes an emotional return to the game as one of two wildcards picks, following the death of his wife, Heather
Lee Westwood, 33, becomes the second and final choice for Woosnam and will feature in his fifth Ryder Cup
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