Rory McIlroy wants fellow Irishman Padraig Harrington to captain Europe at the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. Rory McIlroy wants fellow Irishman Padraig Harrington to captain Europe at the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. Another Irishman, Darren Clarke, was captain of Europe the last time the Ryder Cup was played on American soil in 2016. Europe celebrate winning the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Paris (David Davies/PA)And McIlroy revealed that captain Bjorn’s proposed tattoo to celebrate Ryder Cup glory could be extended to cover the names of the 12-man team. Reed, the man called ‘Captain America’ after previous Ryder Cup successes, also claimed it was “not smart” of US captain Jim Furyk to leave him out of two sessions.

Source: Irish Independent October 01, 2018 11:15 UTC